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Non-Photorealistic Rendering

by Bruce Gooch, Amy Gooch ...

The ubiquity of computer-generated imagery around us, in movies, advertising or on the Internet is already being taken for granted and what impresses most people is the photorealistic quality of the images. Pictures, as we have often been told, are worth a thousand words and the information transported by an image can take many different forms. Man ... Read more

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The ubiquity of computer-generated imagery around us, in movies, advertising or on the Internet is already being taken for granted and what impresses most people is the photorealistic quality of the images. Pictures, as we have often been told, are worth a thousand words and the information transported by an image can take many different forms. Man
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Optical Engineering Science

by Stephen Rolt ...

A practical guide for engineers and students that covers a wide range of optical design and optical metrology topicsOptical Engineering Science offers a comprehensive and authoritative review of the science of optical engineering. The book bridges the gap between the basic theoretical principles of classical optics and the practical application of optics in the commercial world. Written by a noted ... Read more

$114.00 USD

A practical guide for engineers and students that covers a wide range of optical design and optical metrology topicsOptical Engineering Science offers a comprehensive and authoritative review of the science of optical engineering. The book bridges the gap between the basic theoretical principles of classical optics and the practical application of optics in the commercial world. Written by a noted
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Rough Fuzzy Image Analysis

Foundations and Methodologies

Edited by Sankar K. Pal, James F. Peters ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical and Computational Imaging Sciences Series
Fuzzy sets, near sets, and rough sets are useful and important stepping stones in a variety of approaches to image analysis. These three types of sets and their various hybridizations provide powerful frameworks for image analysis. Emphasizing the utility of fuzzy, near, and rough sets in image analysis, Rough Fuzzy Image Analysis: Foundations and ... Read more

$104.99 USD

Fuzzy sets, near sets, and rough sets are useful and important stepping stones in a variety of approaches to image analysis. These three types of sets and their various hybridizations provide powerful frameworks for image analysis. Emphasizing the utility of fuzzy, near, and rough sets in image analysis, Rough Fuzzy Image Analysis: Foundations and
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Integrating Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS

Edited by Dale A. Quattrochi, Elizabeth Wentz, Nina Siu-Ngan Lam, Charles W. Emerson ...

Series series Remote Sensing Applications Series
Integrating Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS serves as the most comprehensive documentation of the scientific and methodological advances that have taken place in integrating scale and remote sensing data. This work addresses the invariants of scale, the ability to change scale, measures of the impact of scale, scale as a parameter in process models, and the implementation of multiscale approaches ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Integrating Scale in Remote Sensing and GIS serves as the most comprehensive documentation of the scientific and methodological advances that have taken place in integrating scale and remote sensing data. This work addresses the invariants of scale, the ability to change scale, measures of the impact of scale, scale as a parameter in process models, and the implementation of multiscale approaches
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Compressive Sensing of Earth Observations

Edited by C.H. Chen ...

Series series Signal and Image Processing of Earth Observations
Future remote sensing systems will make extensive use of Compressive Sensing (CS) as it becomes more integrated into the system design with increased high resolution sensor developments and the rising earth observation data generated each year. Written by leading experts in the field Compressive Sensing of Earth Observations provides a comprehensive and balanced coverage of the theory and ... Read more

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Future remote sensing systems will make extensive use of Compressive Sensing (CS) as it becomes more integrated into the system design with increased high resolution sensor developments and the rising earth observation data generated each year. Written by leading experts in the field Compressive Sensing of Earth Observations provides a comprehensive and balanced coverage of the theory and
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The Kaggle Workbook

Self-learning exercises and valuable insights for Kaggle data science competitions

by Konrad Banachewicz, Luca Massaron ...

Move up the Kaggle leaderboards and supercharge your data science and machine learning career by analyzing famous competitions and working through exercises. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesChallenge yourself to start thinking like a Kaggle GrandmasterFill your portfolio with impressive case studies that will come in handy during ... Read more

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Move up the Kaggle leaderboards and supercharge your data science and machine learning career by analyzing famous competitions and working through exercises. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesChallenge yourself to start thinking like a Kaggle GrandmasterFill your portfolio with impressive case studies that will come in handy during
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3D Research Challenges in Cultural Heritage V

Paradata, Metadata and Data in Digitisation

Edited by Marinos Ioannides, Drew Baker, Athos Agapiou, Petros Siegkas ...

Series Book 15190 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
This open access book presents a collection of papers focussing on 3D digitisation in the domain of cultural heritage. The use of data acquisition technologies in digitising cultural heritage holds great potential for preserving and disseminating the history of mankind. However, to exploit these opportunities in full, comprehensive guidelines for documenting the process of digitisation are ... Read more

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This open access book presents a collection of papers focussing on 3D digitisation in the domain of cultural heritage. The use of data acquisition technologies in digitising cultural heritage holds great potential for preserving and disseminating the history of mankind. However, to exploit these opportunities in full, comprehensive guidelines for documenting the process of digitisation are
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Natural Language Processing

A Machine Learning Perspective

by Yue Zhang, Zhiyang Teng ...

With a machine learning approach and less focus on linguistic details, this gentle introduction to natural language processing develops fundamental mathematical and deep learning models for NLP under a unified framework. NLP problems are systematically organised by their machine learning nature, including classification, sequence labelling, and sequence-to-sequence problems. Topics covered include ... Read more

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With a machine learning approach and less focus on linguistic details, this gentle introduction to natural language processing develops fundamental mathematical and deep learning models for NLP under a unified framework. NLP problems are systematically organised by their machine learning nature, including classification, sequence labelling, and sequence-to-sequence problems. Topics covered include
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Lectures on the Nearest Neighbor Method

by Gérard Biau, Luc Devroye ...

Series series Springer Series in the Data Sciences
This text presents a wide-ranging and rigorous overview of nearest neighbor methods, one of the most important paradigms in machine learning. Now in one self-contained volume, this book systematically covers key statistical, probabilistic, combinatorial and geometric ideas for understanding, analyzing and developing nearest neighbor methods.Gérard Biau is a professor at Université Pierre et Marie ... Read more

$134.09 USD

This text presents a wide-ranging and rigorous overview of nearest neighbor methods, one of the most important paradigms in machine learning. Now in one self-contained volume, this book systematically covers key statistical, probabilistic, combinatorial and geometric ideas for understanding, analyzing and developing nearest neighbor methods.Gérard Biau is a professor at Université Pierre et Marie
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High Spatial Resolution Remote Sensing

Data, Analysis, and Applications

Edited by Yuhong He, Qihao Weng ...

Series series Imaging Science
High spatial resolution remote sensing is an area of considerable current interest and builds on developments in object-based image analysis, commercial high-resolution satellite sensors, and UAVs. It captures more details through high and very high resolution images (10 to 100 cm/pixel). This unprecedented level of detail offers the potential extraction of a range of multi-resource management ... Read more

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High spatial resolution remote sensing is an area of considerable current interest and builds on developments in object-based image analysis, commercial high-resolution satellite sensors, and UAVs. It captures more details through high and very high resolution images (10 to 100 cm/pixel). This unprecedented level of detail offers the potential extraction of a range of multi-resource management
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Imaging from Spaceborne and Airborne SARs, Calibration, and Applications

by Masanobu Shimada ...

Series series SAR Remote Sensing
Sixty years after its birth, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) evolved as a key player of earth observation, and it is continually upgraded by enhanced hardware functionality and improved overall performance in response to user requirements. The basic information gained by SAR includes the backscattering coefficient of targets, their phases (the truncated distance between SAR and its targets), and ... Read more

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Sixty years after its birth, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) evolved as a key player of earth observation, and it is continually upgraded by enhanced hardware functionality and improved overall performance in response to user requirements. The basic information gained by SAR includes the backscattering coefficient of targets, their phases (the truncated distance between SAR and its targets), and
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Subpixel Mapping for Remote Sensing Images

by Peng Wang, Lei Zhang ...

Subpixel mapping is a technology that generates a fine resolution land cover map from coarse resolution fractional images by predicting the spatial locations of different land cover classes at the subpixel scale. This book provides readers with a complete overview of subpixel image processing methods, basic principles, and different subpixel mapping techniques based on single or multi-shift remote ... Read more

$65.99 USD

Subpixel mapping is a technology that generates a fine resolution land cover map from coarse resolution fractional images by predicting the spatial locations of different land cover classes at the subpixel scale. This book provides readers with a complete overview of subpixel image processing methods, basic principles, and different subpixel mapping techniques based on single or multi-shift remote
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ADVANCED DATA STRUCTURES FOR ALGORITHMS

Mastering Complex Data Structures for Algorithmic Problem-Solving (2024)

by VIOLET CASTRO ...

"Advanced Data Structures for Algorithms" is an indispensable guide for programmers seeking to elevate their algorithmic problem-solving skills by mastering sophisticated data structures. Delving beyond basic arrays and linked lists, this book equips readers with the knowledge and techniques needed to leverage advanced data structures effectively in tackling complex computational challenges.· ... Read more

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"Advanced Data Structures for Algorithms" is an indispensable guide for programmers seeking to elevate their algorithmic problem-solving skills by mastering sophisticated data structures. Delving beyond basic arrays and linked lists, this book equips readers with the knowledge and techniques needed to leverage advanced data structures effectively in tackling complex computational challenges.·
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Color Image Processing

Methods and Applications

Edited by Rastislav Lukac, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis ...

Series series Image Processing Series
Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging.To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned ... Read more

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Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications embraces two decades of extraordinary growth in the technologies and applications for color image processing. The book offers comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art systems, processing techniques, and emerging applications of digital color imaging.To elucidate the significant progress in specialized areas, the editors invited renowned
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From Visual Surveillance to Internet of Things

Technology and Applications

Edited by Lavanya Sharma, Pradeep K. Garg ...

From Visual Surveillance to Internet of Things: Technology and Applications is an invaluable resource for students, academicians and researchers to explore the utilization of Internet of Things with visual surveillance and its underlying technologies in different application areas. Using a series of present and future applications – business insights, indoor-outdoor securities, smart grids, human ... Read more

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From Visual Surveillance to Internet of Things: Technology and Applications is an invaluable resource for students, academicians and researchers to explore the utilization of Internet of Things with visual surveillance and its underlying technologies in different application areas. Using a series of present and future applications – business insights, indoor-outdoor securities, smart grids, human
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New Directions in Behavioral Biometrics

Edited by Khalid Saeed ...

Automatic biometrics recognition techniques are increasingly important in corporate and public security systems and have increased in methods due to rapid field development. This book discusses classic behavioral biometrics as well as collects the latest advances in techniques, theoretical approaches, and dynamic applications. This future-looking book is an important reference tool for researchers ... Read more

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Automatic biometrics recognition techniques are increasingly important in corporate and public security systems and have increased in methods due to rapid field development. This book discusses classic behavioral biometrics as well as collects the latest advances in techniques, theoretical approaches, and dynamic applications. This future-looking book is an important reference tool for researchers
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Blind Image Deconvolution

Theory and Applications

Edited by Patrizio Campisi, Karen Egiazarian ...

Blind image deconvolution is constantly receiving increasing attention from the academic as well the industrial world due to both its theoretical and practical implications. The field of blind image deconvolution has several applications in different areas such as image restoration, microscopy, medical imaging, biological imaging, remote sensing, astronomy, nondestructive testing, geophysical ... Read more

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Blind image deconvolution is constantly receiving increasing attention from the academic as well the industrial world due to both its theoretical and practical implications. The field of blind image deconvolution has several applications in different areas such as image restoration, microscopy, medical imaging, biological imaging, remote sensing, astronomy, nondestructive testing, geophysical
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Ultrasonics

Fundamentals, Technologies, and Applications

by Dale Ensminger, Leonard J. Bond ...

Updated, revised, and restructured to reflect the latest advances in science and applications, the fourth edition of this best-selling industry and research reference covers the fundamental physical acoustics of ultrasonics and transducers, with a focus on piezoelectric and magnetostrictive modalities. It then discusses the full breadth of ultrasonics applications involving low power (sensing) and ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Updated, revised, and restructured to reflect the latest advances in science and applications, the fourth edition of this best-selling industry and research reference covers the fundamental physical acoustics of ultrasonics and transducers, with a focus on piezoelectric and magnetostrictive modalities. It then discusses the full breadth of ultrasonics applications involving low power (sensing) and
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Advanced Quantum Communications

An Engineering Approach

by Sandor Imre, Laszlo Gyongyosi ...

The book provides an overview of the most advanced quantum informational geometric techniques, which can help quantum communication theorists analyze quantum channels, such as security or additivity properties. Each section addresses an area of major research of quantum information theory and quantum communication networks. The authors present the fundamental theoretical results of quantum ... Read more

$138.00 USD

The book provides an overview of the most advanced quantum informational geometric techniques, which can help quantum communication theorists analyze quantum channels, such as security or additivity properties. Each section addresses an area of major research of quantum information theory and quantum communication networks. The authors present the fundamental theoretical results of quantum
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Quantitative Phase Microscopy and Tomography

Techniques using partially spatially coherent monochromatic light

by Dalip Singh Mehta, Ankit Butola, Veena Singh ...

Series series IOP ebooks
Quantitative phase Microscopy (QPM) has become an important imaging technique in biology for investigating cells and tissues. QPM is an optical interference or holographic microscopic technique in which an input light beam is divided into two beams and one passes through the object and the other acts as a reference beam.This book develops and describes the most advanced QPM techniques and ... Read more

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Quantitative phase Microscopy (QPM) has become an important imaging technique in biology for investigating cells and tissues. QPM is an optical interference or holographic microscopic technique in which an input light beam is divided into two beams and one passes through the object and the other acts as a reference beam.This book develops and describes the most advanced QPM techniques and
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Sustainable Electronics

The Future Ahead

Edited by Farkhanda Ana, Sandeep Arya, Haider Mehraj ...

This book discusses the development and use of sustainable materials in electronics, such as biodegradable and renewable materials. Focusing on the principles of designing sustainable electronics, including considerations for reducing the environmental impact of electronics during the design phase, Sustainable Electronics covers topics such as product life cycle assessment, eco‑design, and green ... Read more

$233.99 USD

This book discusses the development and use of sustainable materials in electronics, such as biodegradable and renewable materials. Focusing on the principles of designing sustainable electronics, including considerations for reducing the environmental impact of electronics during the design phase, Sustainable Electronics covers topics such as product life cycle assessment, eco‑design, and green
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Computer Vision

Challenges, Trends, and Opportunities

Edited by Md Atiqur Rahman Ahad, Upal Mahbub, Matthew Turk, Richard Hartley ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer Vision
Computer vision has made enormous progress in recent years, and its applications are multifaceted and growing quickly, while many challenges still remain. This book brings together a range of leading researchers to examine a wide variety of research directions, challenges, and prospects for computer vision and its applications.This book highlights various core challenges as well as solutions by ... Read more

$189.99 USD

Computer vision has made enormous progress in recent years, and its applications are multifaceted and growing quickly, while many challenges still remain. This book brings together a range of leading researchers to examine a wide variety of research directions, challenges, and prospects for computer vision and its applications.This book highlights various core challenges as well as solutions by
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Imaging Radar Polarimetric Rotation Domain Interpretation

Theory and Applications

by Si-Wei Chen ...

Series series SAR Remote Sensing
Polarimetric rotation domain interpretation is an innovation in radar image processing and understanding. Orientation rotation is a basic operator well known in the classic polarimetry theory, and significant advancement has been made in recent years. This book presents new and advanced concepts, theories, and methodologies in radar polarimetry and bridges the gaps between target scattering ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Polarimetric rotation domain interpretation is an innovation in radar image processing and understanding. Orientation rotation is a basic operator well known in the classic polarimetry theory, and significant advancement has been made in recent years. This book presents new and advanced concepts, theories, and methodologies in radar polarimetry and bridges the gaps between target scattering
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Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Images with Open Source Software

by Rémi Cresson ...

Series series Signal and Image Processing of Earth Observations
In today’s world, deep learning source codes and a plethora of open access geospatial images are readily available and easily accessible. However, most people are missing the educational tools to make use of this resource. Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Images with Open Source Software is the first practical book to introduce deep learning techniques using free open source tools for processing ... Read more

$52.99 USD

In today’s world, deep learning source codes and a plethora of open access geospatial images are readily available and easily accessible. However, most people are missing the educational tools to make use of this resource. Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Images with Open Source Software is the first practical book to introduce deep learning techniques using free open source tools for processing
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