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Polarimetric SAR Imaging

Theory and Applications

by Yoshio Yamaguchi ...

Series series SAR Remote Sensing
Radar polarimetry has been highly sought after for its use in the precise monitoring of Earth's surface. Polarimetric SAR Imaging explains the basic concepts of polarimetry and its diverse applications including: deforestation, tree classification, landslide detection, tsunamis, volcano eruptions and ash distribution, snow accumulation, rice field monitoring, urban area exploration, ship detection ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

Radar polarimetry has been highly sought after for its use in the precise monitoring of Earth's surface. Polarimetric SAR Imaging explains the basic concepts of polarimetry and its diverse applications including: deforestation, tree classification, landslide detection, tsunamis, volcano eruptions and ash distribution, snow accumulation, rice field monitoring, urban area exploration, ship detection
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Webb's Physics of Medical Imaging

Edited by M Flower ...

Series series Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Since the publication of the best-selling, highly acclaimed first edition, the technology and clinical applications of medical imaging have changed significantly. Gathering these developments into one volume, Webb’s Physics of Medical Imaging, Second Edition presents a thorough update of the basic physics, modern technology and many examples of clinical application across all the modalities of ... Read more

$182.99 CAD

Since the publication of the best-selling, highly acclaimed first edition, the technology and clinical applications of medical imaging have changed significantly. Gathering these developments into one volume, Webb’s Physics of Medical Imaging, Second Edition presents a thorough update of the basic physics, modern technology and many examples of clinical application across all the modalities of
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Spatial Analysis for Radar Remote Sensing of Tropical Forests

by Gianfranco D. De Grandi, Elsa Carla De Grandi ...

Series series SAR Remote Sensing
This book is based on the authors’ extensive involvement in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) mapping projects, targeting the health of an earth ecosystem with great relevance for climate change studies: the tropical forests. The subject is developed from a vantage point provided by analysis in a combined space, scale (frequency), time, wavelength, polarization domain. The combination of space and ... Read more

$107.99 CAD

This book is based on the authors’ extensive involvement in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) mapping projects, targeting the health of an earth ecosystem with great relevance for climate change studies: the tropical forests. The subject is developed from a vantage point provided by analysis in a combined space, scale (frequency), time, wavelength, polarization domain. The combination of space and
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Image Super-Resolution and Applications

by Fathi E. Abd El-Samie, Mohiy M. Hadhoud, Said E. El-Khamy ...

This book is devoted to the issue of image super-resolution-obtaining high-resolution images from single or multiple low-resolution images. Although there are numerous algorithms available for image interpolation and super-resolution, there's been a need for a book that establishes a common thread between the two processes. Filling this need, Image ... Read more

$126.99 CAD

This book is devoted to the issue of image super-resolution-obtaining high-resolution images from single or multiple low-resolution images. Although there are numerous algorithms available for image interpolation and super-resolution, there's been a need for a book that establishes a common thread between the two processes. Filling this need, Image
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Content-Based Image Classification

Efficient Machine Learning Using Robust Feature Extraction Techniques

by Rik Das ...

Content-Based Image Classification: Efficient Machine Learning Using Robust Feature Extraction Techniques is a comprehensive guide to research with invaluable image data. Social Science Research Network has revealed that 65% of people are visual learners. Research data provided by Hyerle (2000) has clearly shown 90% of information in the human brain is visual. Thus, it is no wonder that visual ... Read more

$93.99 CAD

Content-Based Image Classification: Efficient Machine Learning Using Robust Feature Extraction Techniques is a comprehensive guide to research with invaluable image data. Social Science Research Network has revealed that 65% of people are visual learners. Research data provided by Hyerle (2000) has clearly shown 90% of information in the human brain is visual. Thus, it is no wonder that visual
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The Biometric Computing

Recognition and Registration

Edited by Karm Veer Arya, Robin Singh Bhadoria ...

"The Biometric Computing: Recognition & Registration" presents introduction of biometrics along with detailed analysis for identification and recognition methods. This book forms the required platform for understanding biometric computing and its implementation for securing target system. It also provides the comprehensive analysis on algorithms, architectures and interdisciplinary connection of ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

"The Biometric Computing: Recognition & Registration" presents introduction of biometrics along with detailed analysis for identification and recognition methods. This book forms the required platform for understanding biometric computing and its implementation for securing target system. It also provides the comprehensive analysis on algorithms, architectures and interdisciplinary connection of
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Mining Multimedia Documents

by Wahiba Ben Abdessalem Karaa, Nilanjan Dey ...

The information age has led to an explosion in the amount of information available to the individual and the means by which it is accessed, stored, viewed, and transferred. In particular, the growth of the internet has led to the creation of huge repositories of multimedia documents in a diverse range of scientific and professional fields, as well as the tools to extract useful knowledge from them ... Read more

$336.66 CAD

The information age has led to an explosion in the amount of information available to the individual and the means by which it is accessed, stored, viewed, and transferred. In particular, the growth of the internet has led to the creation of huge repositories of multimedia documents in a diverse range of scientific and professional fields, as well as the tools to extract useful knowledge from them
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Advances in Visual Data Compression and Communication

Meeting the Requirements of New Applications

by Feng Wu ...

Series series Multimedia Computing, Communication and Intelligence
This book provides a theoretical and technical basis for advanced research on visual data compression and communication. It presents the results of the author's research on visual data compression and transmission. Studying scalable video coding (SVC), it considers the fundamental problem to be solved in SVC-motion compensation. It explores directional transforms, extends the current coding ... Read more

$261.08 CAD

This book provides a theoretical and technical basis for advanced research on visual data compression and communication. It presents the results of the author's research on visual data compression and transmission. Studying scalable video coding (SVC), it considers the fundamental problem to be solved in SVC-motion compensation. It explores directional transforms, extends the current coding
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Mathematical Morphology in Image Processing

by Edward Dougherty ...

Series series Optical Science and Engineering
Presents the statistical analysis of morphological filters and their automatic optical design, the development of morphological features for image signatures, and the design of efficient morphological algorithms. Extends the morphological paradigm to include other branches of science and mathematics.;This book is designed to be of interest to optical, electrical and electronics, and electro-optic ... Read more

$529.06 CAD

Presents the statistical analysis of morphological filters and their automatic optical design, the development of morphological features for image signatures, and the design of efficient morphological algorithms. Extends the morphological paradigm to include other branches of science and mathematics.;This book is designed to be of interest to optical, electrical and electronics, and electro-optic
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Interpreting Remote Sensing Imagery

Human Factors

Edited by Robert R. Hoffman, Arthur B. Markman ...

No matter how advanced the technology, there is always the human factor involved - the power behind the technology. Interpreting Remote Sensing Imagery: Human Factors draws together leading psychologists, remote sensing scientists, and government and industry scientists to consider the factors involved in expertise and perceptual skill. This boo ... Read more

$130.53 CAD

No matter how advanced the technology, there is always the human factor involved - the power behind the technology. Interpreting Remote Sensing Imagery: Human Factors draws together leading psychologists, remote sensing scientists, and government and industry scientists to consider the factors involved in expertise and perceptual skill. This boo
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Emerging Computing Paradigms

Principles, Advances and Applications

by San Murugesan, Ashish Seth, Umang Singh ...

EMERGING COMPUTING PARADIGMSA holistic overview of major new computing paradigms of the 21st CenturyIn Emerging Computing Paradigms: Principles, Advances and Applications, international scholars offer a compendium of essential knowledge on new promising computing paradigms. The book examines the characteristics and features of emerging computing technologies and provides insight into recent ... Read more

$136.99 CAD

EMERGING COMPUTING PARADIGMSA holistic overview of major new computing paradigms of the 21st CenturyIn Emerging Computing Paradigms: Principles, Advances and Applications, international scholars offer a compendium of essential knowledge on new promising computing paradigms. The book examines the characteristics and features of emerging computing technologies and provides insight into recent
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What Big Tech Doesn't Want You to Know About Your Data, Your Privacy, and Your Future

by David Jones ...

I remember the exact moment the illusion shattered. I was sitting in a conference room watching a product manager present a feature that would increase user engagement by 12%. The room applauded. I felt sick. Everyone in that room understood what the feature would do, even if no one said it out loud. It would keep people scrolling longer, clicking more, and giving us more data. We called it ... Read more

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I remember the exact moment the illusion shattered. I was sitting in a conference room watching a product manager present a feature that would increase user engagement by 12%. The room applauded. I felt sick. Everyone in that room understood what the feature would do, even if no one said it out loud. It would keep people scrolling longer, clicking more, and giving us more data. We called it
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Digital Waveform Generation

by Pete Symons ...

This concise overview of digital signal generation will introduce you to powerful, flexible and practical digital waveform generation techniques. These techniques, based on phase-accumulation and phase-amplitude mapping, will enable you to generate sinusoidal and arbitrary real-time digital waveforms to fit your desired waveshape, frequency, phase offset and amplitude, and to design bespoke ... Read more

$91.99 CAD

This concise overview of digital signal generation will introduce you to powerful, flexible and practical digital waveform generation techniques. These techniques, based on phase-accumulation and phase-amplitude mapping, will enable you to generate sinusoidal and arbitrary real-time digital waveforms to fit your desired waveshape, frequency, phase offset and amplitude, and to design bespoke
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Human Walking in Virtual Environments

Perception, Technology, and Applications

Edited by Frank Steinicke, Yon Visell, Jennifer Campos, Anatole Lécuyer ...

This book presents a survey of past and recent developments on human walking in virtual environments with an emphasis on human self-motion perception, the multisensory nature of experiences of walking, conceptual design approaches, current technologies, and applications. The use of Virtual Reality and movement simulation systems is becoming increasingly popular and more accessible to a wide ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

This book presents a survey of past and recent developments on human walking in virtual environments with an emphasis on human self-motion perception, the multisensory nature of experiences of walking, conceptual design approaches, current technologies, and applications. The use of Virtual Reality and movement simulation systems is becoming increasingly popular and more accessible to a wide
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Fundamentals of Computer Vision

by Wesley E. Snyder, Hairong Qi ...

Computer vision has widespread and growing application including robotics, autonomous vehicles, medical imaging and diagnosis, surveillance, video analysis, and even tracking for sports analysis. This book equips the reader with crucial mathematical and algorithmic tools to develop a thorough understanding of the underlying components of any complete computer vision system and to design such ... Read more

$153.99 CAD

Computer vision has widespread and growing application including robotics, autonomous vehicles, medical imaging and diagnosis, surveillance, video analysis, and even tracking for sports analysis. This book equips the reader with crucial mathematical and algorithmic tools to develop a thorough understanding of the underlying components of any complete computer vision system and to design such
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Document Analysis And Text Recognition: Benchmarking State-of-the-art Systems

by Volker Margner, Umapada Pal, Apostolos Antonacopoulos ...

Series Book 82 - Series In Machine Perception And Artificial Intelligence
The compendium presents the latest results of the most prominent competitions held in the field of Document Analysis and Text Recognition. It includes a description of the participating systems and the underlying methods on one hand and the datasets used together with evaluation metrics on the other hand. This volume also demonstrates with examples, how to organize a competition and how to make it ... Read more

$112.99 CAD

The compendium presents the latest results of the most prominent competitions held in the field of Document Analysis and Text Recognition. It includes a description of the participating systems and the underlying methods on one hand and the datasets used together with evaluation metrics on the other hand. This volume also demonstrates with examples, how to organize a competition and how to make it
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GNSS Applications in Earth and Space Observations

Challenges and Prospective Approaches

Edited by Dileep Kumar Gupta, Abhay Kumar Singh ...

Series series Microsatellite Remote Sensing, GNSS, and Applications
Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) have become an essential technology used in navigation, positioning, and timing applications in meteorology, environmental monitoring, disaster management, and space exploration. This comprehensive book explores the various applications of GNSS technology in different fields of Earth and Space observations and provides researchers, professionals, and ... Read more

$322.99 CAD

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) have become an essential technology used in navigation, positioning, and timing applications in meteorology, environmental monitoring, disaster management, and space exploration. This comprehensive book explores the various applications of GNSS technology in different fields of Earth and Space observations and provides researchers, professionals, and
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Learning in Non-Stationary Environments

Methods and Applications

Edited by Moamar Sayed-Mouchaweh, Edwin Lughofer ...

Recent decades have seen rapid advances in automatization processes, supported by modern machines and computers. The result is significant increases in system complexity and state changes, information sources, the need for faster data handling and the integration of environmental influences. Intelligent systems, equipped with a taxonomy of data-driven system identification and machine learning ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

Recent decades have seen rapid advances in automatization processes, supported by modern machines and computers. The result is significant increases in system complexity and state changes, information sources, the need for faster data handling and the integration of environmental influences. Intelligent systems, equipped with a taxonomy of data-driven system identification and machine learning
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Machine Learning in Medicine

Edited by Ayman El-Baz, Jasjit S. Suri ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Healthcare Informatics Series
Machine Learning in Medicine covers the state-of-the-art techniques of machine learning and their applications in the medical field. It presents several computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems, which have played an important role in the diagnosis of several diseases in the past decade, e.g., cancer detection, resulting in the development of several successful systems.New developments in machine ... Read more

$152.99 CAD

Machine Learning in Medicine covers the state-of-the-art techniques of machine learning and their applications in the medical field. It presents several computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems, which have played an important role in the diagnosis of several diseases in the past decade, e.g., cancer detection, resulting in the development of several successful systems.New developments in machine
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Generative AI for Remote Sensing of the Environment

Algorithms and Applications

Edited by Vishakha Sood, Arun Lal Srivastav, Ravneet Kaur, Neha Bhati ...

This book explores the cutting-edge integration of generative artifical intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance environmental remote sensing, providing a comprehensive guide from foundational algorithms to practical applications. It explains how advanced AI technology can be used to improve the way we monitor and understand the environment from a distance, such as through satellites or drones. It ... Read more

$247.99 CAD

This book explores the cutting-edge integration of generative artifical intelligence (AI) techniques to enhance environmental remote sensing, providing a comprehensive guide from foundational algorithms to practical applications. It explains how advanced AI technology can be used to improve the way we monitor and understand the environment from a distance, such as through satellites or drones. It
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Image Processing Recipes in MATLAB®

by Oge Marques, Gustavo Benvenutti Borba ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer Science and Engineering Recipes Series
Leveraging the latest developments in MATLAB and its image processing toolbox, this 'cookbook' is a collection of 30 practical recipes for image processing, ranging from foundational techniques to recently published algorithms. Presented in a clear and meaningful sequence, these recipes are prepared with the reader in mind, allowing one to focus on particular topics or read as a whole from cover ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

Leveraging the latest developments in MATLAB and its image processing toolbox, this 'cookbook' is a collection of 30 practical recipes for image processing, ranging from foundational techniques to recently published algorithms. Presented in a clear and meaningful sequence, these recipes are prepared with the reader in mind, allowing one to focus on particular topics or read as a whole from cover
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Omnipresence of Intelligent Systems in Modern Society

Edited by Gautam Kumar, Aditya Gupta, Gunjan, Jayeeta Chakraborty ...

Computational intelligence has emerged as a pivotal field at the intersection of computer science and artificial intelligence. This book explores the latest developments in computational systems and its diverse applications. The focuses on both theoretical foundations and practical implementations of computational algorithms in developing intelligent systems, providing readers with a roadmap for ... Read more

$107.99 CAD

Computational intelligence has emerged as a pivotal field at the intersection of computer science and artificial intelligence. This book explores the latest developments in computational systems and its diverse applications. The focuses on both theoretical foundations and practical implementations of computational algorithms in developing intelligent systems, providing readers with a roadmap for
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Handbook of Image Quality

Characterization and Prediction

by Brian Keelan ...

Series series Optical Science and Engineering
With 300 figures, tables, and equations, this book presents a unified approach to image quality research and modeling. The author discusses the results of different, calibrated psychometric experiments can be rigorously integrated to construct predictive software using Monte Carlo simulations and provides numerous examples of viable field applications for product design and verification of ... Read more

$645.99 CAD

With 300 figures, tables, and equations, this book presents a unified approach to image quality research and modeling. The author discusses the results of different, calibrated psychometric experiments can be rigorously integrated to construct predictive software using Monte Carlo simulations and provides numerous examples of viable field applications for product design and verification of
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Big Data in Medical Image Processing

by R. Suganya, S. Rajaram, A. Sheik Abdullah ...

The field of medical imaging seen rapid development over the last two decades and has consequently revolutionized the way in which modern medicine is practiced. Diseases and their symptoms are constantly changing therefore continuous updating is necessary for the data to be relevant. Diseases fall into different categories, even a small difference in symptoms may result in categorising it in a ... Read more

$97.99 CAD

The field of medical imaging seen rapid development over the last two decades and has consequently revolutionized the way in which modern medicine is practiced. Diseases and their symptoms are constantly changing therefore continuous updating is necessary for the data to be relevant. Diseases fall into different categories, even a small difference in symptoms may result in categorising it in a
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