High Performance Computer Imaging

This book bridges the gap between the theory and the practice of computer imaging. For product developers, it addresses all the unique problems that arise when designing imaging software or related products. For end users, it clarifies the subtleties and simplifies complexities that can lead to better performance by these products.

A complete, practical guide to image processing for developers of high-performance products. Includes detailed guidance on the reliable, efficient implementation of imaging software. Provides extensive coverage of the tradeoffs and other issues that arise in developing imaging systems. Describes methods for optimizing performance. Presents complete explanations of the most important image processing algorithms. Developers of image processing systems.