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3D Graphics for Game Programming

by JungHyun Han ...

Designed for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses, 3D Graphics for Game Programming presents must-know information for success in interactive graphics. Assuming a minimal prerequisite understanding of vectors and matrices, it also provides sufficient mathematical background for game developers to combine their previous experie ... Read more

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Designed for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses, 3D Graphics for Game Programming presents must-know information for success in interactive graphics. Assuming a minimal prerequisite understanding of vectors and matrices, it also provides sufficient mathematical background for game developers to combine their previous experie
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MRI

Physics, Image Reconstruction, and Analysis

Edited by Angshul Majumdar, Rabab Ward ...

Series series Devices, Circuits, and Systems
The field of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has developed rapidly over the past decade, benefiting greatly from the newly developed framework of compressed sensing and its ability to drastically reduce MRI scan times. MRI: Physics, Image Reconstruction, and Analysis presents the latest research in MRI technology, emphasizing compressed sensing-based image reconstruction techniques.The book ... Read more

$244.99 USD

The field of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has developed rapidly over the past decade, benefiting greatly from the newly developed framework of compressed sensing and its ability to drastically reduce MRI scan times. MRI: Physics, Image Reconstruction, and Analysis presents the latest research in MRI technology, emphasizing compressed sensing-based image reconstruction techniques.The book
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Logo Recognition

Theory and Practice

by Jingying Chen, Lizhe Wang, Dan Chen ...

Used by companies, organizations, and even individuals to promote recognition of their brand, logos can also act as a valuable means of identifying the source of a document. E-business applications can retrieve and catalog products according to their logos. Governmental agencies can easily inspect goods using smart mobile devices that use logo recognition techniques. However, because logos are two ... Read more

$106.99 USD

Used by companies, organizations, and even individuals to promote recognition of their brand, logos can also act as a valuable means of identifying the source of a document. E-business applications can retrieve and catalog products according to their logos. Governmental agencies can easily inspect goods using smart mobile devices that use logo recognition techniques. However, because logos are two
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Image Processing and Machine Learning, Volume 1

Foundations of Image Processing

by Erik Cuevas, Alma Nayeli Rodríguez ...

Image processing and machine learning are used in conjunction to analyze and understand images. Where image processing is used to pre-process images using techniques such as filtering, segmentation, and feature extraction, machine learning algorithms are used to interpret the processed data through classification, clustering, and object detection. This book serves as a textbook for students and ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Image processing and machine learning are used in conjunction to analyze and understand images. Where image processing is used to pre-process images using techniques such as filtering, segmentation, and feature extraction, machine learning algorithms are used to interpret the processed data through classification, clustering, and object detection. This book serves as a textbook for students and
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Biological and Computer Vision

by Gabriel Kreiman ...

Imagine a world where machines can see and understand the world the way humans do. Rapid progress in artificial intelligence has led to smartphones that recognize faces, cars that detect pedestrians, and algorithms that suggest diagnoses from clinical images, among many other applications. The success of computer vision is founded on a deep understanding of the neural circuits in the brain ... Read more

$50.89 USD

Imagine a world where machines can see and understand the world the way humans do. Rapid progress in artificial intelligence has led to smartphones that recognize faces, cars that detect pedestrians, and algorithms that suggest diagnoses from clinical images, among many other applications. The success of computer vision is founded on a deep understanding of the neural circuits in the brain
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PostGIS in Action, Third Edition

by Regina Obe, Leo Hsu ...

PostGIS in Action, Third Edition shows you how to solve real-world geodata problems. You’ll go beyond basic mapping, and explore custom functions for your applications.SummaryIn PostGIS in Action, Third Edition you will learn:An introduction to spatial databasesGeometry, geography, raster, and topology spatial types, functions, and queriesApplying PostGIS to real-world problemsExtending PostGIS to ... Read more

$58.99 USD

PostGIS in Action, Third Edition shows you how to solve real-world geodata problems. You’ll go beyond basic mapping, and explore custom functions for your applications.SummaryIn PostGIS in Action, Third Edition you will learn:An introduction to spatial databasesGeometry, geography, raster, and topology spatial types, functions, and queriesApplying PostGIS to real-world problemsExtending PostGIS to
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Modern Digital Halftoning

by Daniel L. Lau, Gonzalo R. Arce ...

Series series Signal Processing and Communications
The late 1980s, revolutionary advances in digital halftoning enabled inkjet printers to achieve much higher image fidelity. The rapid rate of progress has resulted in numerous breakthroughs scattered throughout the literature, rendering old technologies obsolete and renewing the need for a centralized source on the current state of the art. Entirely revised and updated, Modern Digital Halftoning, ... Read more

$325.00 USD

The late 1980s, revolutionary advances in digital halftoning enabled inkjet printers to achieve much higher image fidelity. The rapid rate of progress has resulted in numerous breakthroughs scattered throughout the literature, rendering old technologies obsolete and renewing the need for a centralized source on the current state of the art. Entirely revised and updated, Modern Digital Halftoning,
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PostGIS in Action, Second Edition

by Leo S. Hsu, Regina O. Obe ...

SummaryPostGIS in Action, Second Edition teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS and then quickly moves into analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. This second edition covers PostGIS 2.0 and 2.1 series, PostgreSQL 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 features, and shows you how to integrate with ... Read more

$38.99 USD

SummaryPostGIS in Action, Second Edition teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS and then quickly moves into analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. This second edition covers PostGIS 2.0 and 2.1 series, PostgreSQL 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 features, and shows you how to integrate with
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Scaling up Machine Learning

Parallel and Distributed Approaches

Edited by Ron Bekkerman, Mikhail Bilenko, John Langford ...

This book presents an integrated collection of representative approaches for scaling up machine learning and data mining methods on parallel and distributed computing platforms. Demand for parallelizing learning algorithms is highly task-specific: in some settings it is driven by the enormous dataset sizes, in others by model complexity or by real-time performance requirements. Making task ... Read more

$55.79 USD

This book presents an integrated collection of representative approaches for scaling up machine learning and data mining methods on parallel and distributed computing platforms. Demand for parallelizing learning algorithms is highly task-specific: in some settings it is driven by the enormous dataset sizes, in others by model complexity or by real-time performance requirements. Making task
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Digital Image Processing and Analysis

Digital Image Enhancement, Restoration and Compression

by Scott E Umbaugh ...

This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements:- Over 200 homework problems- A Solutions manual for the problems.-True and False quizzes.- 1000 PowerPoint slidesThe book, Digital Image Enhancement, Restoration and Compression, focuses on human vision based imaging application development. Examples include making poor images look better, development of advanced compression algorithms, ... Read more

$140.00 USD

This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements:- Over 200 homework problems- A Solutions manual for the problems.-True and False quizzes.- 1000 PowerPoint slidesThe book, Digital Image Enhancement, Restoration and Compression, focuses on human vision based imaging application development. Examples include making poor images look better, development of advanced compression algorithms,
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Optical Switching

Device Technology and Applications in Networks

by Dalia Nandi, Sandip Nandi, Angsuman Sarkar, Chandan Kumar Sarkar ...

OPTICAL SWITCHINGComprehensive coverage of optical switching technologies and their applications in optical networksOptical Switching: Device Technology and Applications in Networks delivers an accessible exploration of the evolution of optical networks with clear explanations of the current state-of-the-art in the field and modern challenges in the development of Internet-of-Things devices. A ... Read more

$119.00 USD

OPTICAL SWITCHINGComprehensive coverage of optical switching technologies and their applications in optical networksOptical Switching: Device Technology and Applications in Networks delivers an accessible exploration of the evolution of optical networks with clear explanations of the current state-of-the-art in the field and modern challenges in the development of Internet-of-Things devices. A
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Convolutional Neural Networks for Medical Image Processing Applications

Edited by Saban Ozturk ...

The rise in living standards increases the expectation of people in almost every field. At the forefront is health. Over the past few centuries, there have been major developments in healthcare. Medical device technology and developments in artificial intelligence (AI) are among the most important ones. The improving technology and our ability to harness the technology effectively by means such as ... Read more

$77.99 USD

The rise in living standards increases the expectation of people in almost every field. At the forefront is health. Over the past few centuries, there have been major developments in healthcare. Medical device technology and developments in artificial intelligence (AI) are among the most important ones. The improving technology and our ability to harness the technology effectively by means such as
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Plenoptic Imaging and Processing

by Lu Fang ...

Series series Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
This open access book delves into the fundamental principles and cutting-edge techniques of plenoptic imaging and processing. Derived from the Latin words "plenus" (meaning "full") and "optic," plenoptic imaging offers a transformative approach to optical imaging. Unlike conventional systems that rely solely on the pinhole camera model to capture spatial information, plenoptic imaging aims to ... Read more

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This open access book delves into the fundamental principles and cutting-edge techniques of plenoptic imaging and processing. Derived from the Latin words "plenus" (meaning "full") and "optic," plenoptic imaging offers a transformative approach to optical imaging. Unlike conventional systems that rely solely on the pinhole camera model to capture spatial information, plenoptic imaging aims to
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Syntactic Pattern Recognition

by Mariusz Flasinski ...

Series Book 6 - Series In Computer Vision
This unique compendium presents the major methods of recognition and learning used in syntactic pattern recognition from the 1960s till 2018. Each method is introduced firstly in a formal way. Then, it is explained with the help of examples and its algorithms are described in a pseudocode. The survey of the applications contains more than 1,000 sources published since the 1960s. The open problems ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This unique compendium presents the major methods of recognition and learning used in syntactic pattern recognition from the 1960s till 2018. Each method is introduced firstly in a formal way. Then, it is explained with the help of examples and its algorithms are described in a pseudocode. The survey of the applications contains more than 1,000 sources published since the 1960s. The open problems
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PyTorch Machine Learning: Practical Guide to Building, Training & Deploying Deep Learning Models with Python

by Ricardo Tellero ...

Master PyTorch and Build Production-Ready Deep Learning Models from Scratch to DeploymentComplete PyTorch curriculum covering tensors, neural networks, CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, GANs, and reinforcement learningProduction deployment skills including model optimization, quantization, ONNX export, TorchScript, and serving with Flask & DockerReal-world projects featuring image segmentation (U-... ... Read more

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Master PyTorch and Build Production-Ready Deep Learning Models from Scratch to DeploymentComplete PyTorch curriculum covering tensors, neural networks, CNNs, RNNs, Transformers, GANs, and reinforcement learningProduction deployment skills including model optimization, quantization, ONNX export, TorchScript, and serving with Flask & DockerReal-world projects featuring image segmentation (U-...
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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

$114.99 USD

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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Wavelet Theory Approach to Pattern Recognition

by Yuan Yan Tang, Lixiang Xu ...

Series Book 90 - Series in Machine Perception and Artificial Intelligence
This 3rd edition tackles the basic principle of deep learning as well as the application of combination of wavelet theory with deep learning to pattern recognition. Five new chapters related to the combination of wavelet theory and deep learning are added with many novel research results.The useful reference text will benefit academics, researchers, computer scientists, electronic engineers and ... Read more

$120.99 USD

This 3rd edition tackles the basic principle of deep learning as well as the application of combination of wavelet theory with deep learning to pattern recognition. Five new chapters related to the combination of wavelet theory and deep learning are added with many novel research results.The useful reference text will benefit academics, researchers, computer scientists, electronic engineers and
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Uncoded Multimedia Transmission

by Feng Wu, Chong Luo, Hancheng Lu ...

Series series Multimedia Computing, Communication and Intelligence
An uncoded multimedia transmission (UMT) system is one that skips quantization and entropy coding in compression and all subsequent binary operations, including channel coding and bit-to-symbol mapping of modulation. By directly transmitting non-binary symbols with amplitude modulation, the uncoded system avoids the annoying cliff effect observed in the coded transmission system. This advantage ... Read more

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An uncoded multimedia transmission (UMT) system is one that skips quantization and entropy coding in compression and all subsequent binary operations, including channel coding and bit-to-symbol mapping of modulation. By directly transmitting non-binary symbols with amplitude modulation, the uncoded system avoids the annoying cliff effect observed in the coded transmission system. This advantage
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Disruptive Trends in Computer Aided Diagnosis

Edited by Rik Das, Sudarshan Nandy, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computational Intelligence and Its Applications
Disruptive Trends in Computer Aided Diagnosis collates novel techniques and methodologies in the domain of content based image classification and deep learning/machine learning techniques to design efficient computer aided diagnosis architecture. It is aimed to highlight new challenges and probable solutions in the domain of computer aided diagnosis to leverage balancing of sustainable ecology.The ... Read more

$65.99 USD

Disruptive Trends in Computer Aided Diagnosis collates novel techniques and methodologies in the domain of content based image classification and deep learning/machine learning techniques to design efficient computer aided diagnosis architecture. It is aimed to highlight new challenges and probable solutions in the domain of computer aided diagnosis to leverage balancing of sustainable ecology.The
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Quantum Networking

by Rodney Van Meter ...

Quantum networks build on entanglement and quantum measurement to achieve tasks that are beyond the reach of classical systems. Using quantum effects, we can detect the presence of eavesdroppers, raise the sensitivity of scientific instruments such as telescopes, or teleport quantum data from one location to another. Long-distance entanglement can be used to execute important tasks such as ... Read more

$142.00 USD

Quantum networks build on entanglement and quantum measurement to achieve tasks that are beyond the reach of classical systems. Using quantum effects, we can detect the presence of eavesdroppers, raise the sensitivity of scientific instruments such as telescopes, or teleport quantum data from one location to another. Long-distance entanglement can be used to execute important tasks such as
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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

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization

by Terry Slocum, Robert B McMaster, Fritz Kessler, Hugh Howard ...

The fifth edition of this comprehensive and well-established book in cartography has been thoroughly updated and extensively restructured to incorporate new developments in recent years. It reflects advancements in technology, societal changes, and evolving methodologies in the field of cartography. With the inclusion of entirely new chapters, restructured content, and expanded discussions, the ... Read more

$166.99 USD

The fifth edition of this comprehensive and well-established book in cartography has been thoroughly updated and extensively restructured to incorporate new developments in recent years. It reflects advancements in technology, societal changes, and evolving methodologies in the field of cartography. With the inclusion of entirely new chapters, restructured content, and expanded discussions, the
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Sparse Image and Signal Processing

Wavelets and Related Geometric Multiscale Analysis, Second Edition

by Jean-Luc Starck, Fionn Murtagh, Jalal Fadili ...

This thoroughly updated new edition presents state-of-the-art sparse and multiscale image and signal processing. It covers linear multiscale geometric transforms, such as wavelet, ridgelet, or curvelet transforms, and non-linear multiscale transforms based on the median and mathematical morphology operators. Along with an up-to-the-minute description of required computation, it covers the latest ... Read more

$86.09 USD

This thoroughly updated new edition presents state-of-the-art sparse and multiscale image and signal processing. It covers linear multiscale geometric transforms, such as wavelet, ridgelet, or curvelet transforms, and non-linear multiscale transforms based on the median and mathematical morphology operators. Along with an up-to-the-minute description of required computation, it covers the latest
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Image-Based Damage Assessment for Underwater Inspections

by Michael O’Byrne, Bidisha Ghosh, Franck Schoefs, Vikram Pakrashi ...

Inspection is crucial to the management of ageing infrastructure. Visual information on structures is regularly collected but very little work exists on its organised and quantitative analysis, even though image processing can significantly enhance these inspection processes and transfer real financial and safety benefits to the managers, owners and users. Additionally, new opportunities exist in ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Inspection is crucial to the management of ageing infrastructure. Visual information on structures is regularly collected but very little work exists on its organised and quantitative analysis, even though image processing can significantly enhance these inspection processes and transfer real financial and safety benefits to the managers, owners and users. Additionally, new opportunities exist in
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