Physical and Biological Processing of Images Proceedings of an International Symposium Organised by the Rank Prize Funds, London, England, 27–29 September, 1982

This book consists of papers presented at an international symposium spon­ sored and organised by The Rank Prize Funds and held at The Royal Society, London, on 27-29 September, 1982. Since the inception of the Funds, the Trustees and their Scientific Advi­ sory Committee on Opto-e1ectronics have co...

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Other Authors: Braddick, O. J. (Editor), Sleigh, A. C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
Series:Springer Series in Information Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Overviews
  • Understanding Natural Vision
  • Aspects of Visual Automation
  • Constraints, Descriptions and Domain Mappings in Computational Vision
  • II Local Spatial Operations on the Image
  • Matching Coding to Scenes to Enhance Efficiency
  • Neighbourhood Operators
  • Frequency Domain Visual Processing
  • Psychophysical Evidence for Spatial Channels
  • Detection and Recognition of Simple Spatial Forms
  • Perceptual Filters
  • III Early Stages of Image Interpretation
  • Visual Algorithms
  • The Measurement of Visual Motion
  • Visual Coding of Position and Motion
  • Designing and Implementing an Algorithm to Extract Motion Information from Images
  • Stereopsis
  • Viewer-Centered Intensity Computations
  • IV Pattern Recognition
  • Statistical Image Processing
  • Memory Networks for Practical Vision Systems
  • V Spatially Analogue Processes
  • Matching Elastic Templates
  • Analogue Representations of Spatial Objects and Transformations
  • VI Higher Level Representations in Image Processing
  • Contrast of Structured and Homogenous Representations
  • Figure/Ground: Segmentation and Aggregation
  • The Role of Attention in Object Perception
  • Cooperative Grouping and Early Orientation Selection
  • Recognition of Shape in Visible Surfaces
  • Parallel Computers and Vision — Can Hardware Concepts Give Clues to “Brainware”?
  • Image Processing in Perception and Cognition
  • VII Postscript
  • Image Interpretation: The Way Ahead?
  • Index of Contributors