DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING

CAP 5400 - Fall 2008

The purpose of this course is to give a practical introduction to a range of fundamental image processing algorithms.  Prerequisite for this class is graduate standing, or good mathematics, data structures and algorithm background and experience in C/C++ programming  (or MATLAB for graduate students outside the department).


  • Image manipulation and smoothing 
  • Histogram modification and thresholding
  • Color image processing
  • Edge detection
  • Fourier transform and image filtering
  • Hough transform
  • Feature extraction, boundary and region representation.
  • Image formation and geometric optics
  • Basic video processing