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Visual Sensing and Ubiquitous Computing

Edited by Md Atiqur Rahman Ahad, Anton Nijholt, Md Abdus Samad Kamal, Björn Schuller, Matthew A. Turk ...

Series series Ubiquitous Computing, Healthcare and Well-being
Visual Sensing and Ubiquitous Computing explores applied machine learning and deep learning in the field of sensing, vision and sensor-based applications. It includes a series of methodologies, exploration of new applications, presentations on relevant datasets, challenging applications, guidelines, ideas and future scopes.Edited by leading experts in these arenas, the book will be of great ... Read more

$207.99 USD

Visual Sensing and Ubiquitous Computing explores applied machine learning and deep learning in the field of sensing, vision and sensor-based applications. It includes a series of methodologies, exploration of new applications, presentations on relevant datasets, challenging applications, guidelines, ideas and future scopes.Edited by leading experts in these arenas, the book will be of great
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Multimedia Image and Video Processing

Edited by Ling Guan ...

Series series Image Processing Series
As multimedia applications have become part of contemporary daily life, numerous paradigm-shifting technologies in multimedia processing have emerged over the last decade. Substantially updated with 21 new chapters, Multimedia Image and Video Processing, Second Edition explores the most recent advances in multimedia research and applications. This edition presents a comprehensive treatment of ... Read more

$120.99 USD

As multimedia applications have become part of contemporary daily life, numerous paradigm-shifting technologies in multimedia processing have emerged over the last decade. Substantially updated with 21 new chapters, Multimedia Image and Video Processing, Second Edition explores the most recent advances in multimedia research and applications. This edition presents a comprehensive treatment of
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Intelligent Video Surveillance Systems

An Algorithmic Approach

by Maheshkumar H Kolekar ...

This book will provide an overview of techniques for visual monitoring including video surveillance and human activity understanding. It will present the basic techniques of processing video from static cameras, starting with object detection and tracking. The author will introduce further video analytic modules including face detection, trajectory analysis and object classification. Examining ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book will provide an overview of techniques for visual monitoring including video surveillance and human activity understanding. It will present the basic techniques of processing video from static cameras, starting with object detection and tracking. The author will introduce further video analytic modules including face detection, trajectory analysis and object classification. Examining
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Radar Scattering and Imaging of Rough Surfaces

Modeling and Applications with MATLAB®

by Kun-Shan Chen ...

Series series SAR Remote Sensing
Radar scattering and imaging of rough surfaces is an active interdisciplinary area of research with many practical applications in fields such as mineral and resource exploration, ocean and physical oceanography, military and national defense, planetary exploration, city planning and land use, environmental science, and many more. By focusing on the most advanced analytical and numerical modeling ... Read more

$61.99 USD

Radar scattering and imaging of rough surfaces is an active interdisciplinary area of research with many practical applications in fields such as mineral and resource exploration, ocean and physical oceanography, military and national defense, planetary exploration, city planning and land use, environmental science, and many more. By focusing on the most advanced analytical and numerical modeling
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Intelligent Biometric Techniques in Fingerprint and Face Recognition

Edited by L.C. Jain, U. Halici, I. Hayashi, S.B. Lee, Shigeyoshi Tsutsui ...

The tremendous world-wide interest in intelligent biometric techniques in fingerprint and face recognition is fueled by the myriad of potential applications, including banking and security systems, and limited only by the imaginations of scientists and engineers. This growing interest poses new challenges to the fields of expert systems, neural networks, fuzzy systems, and evolutionary computing, ... Read more

$345.99 USD

The tremendous world-wide interest in intelligent biometric techniques in fingerprint and face recognition is fueled by the myriad of potential applications, including banking and security systems, and limited only by the imaginations of scientists and engineers. This growing interest poses new challenges to the fields of expert systems, neural networks, fuzzy systems, and evolutionary computing,
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Python Data Science Cookbook

by Taryn Voska ...

For data scientists who need immediate solutions, this book walks through common Python challenges and shows how to transform messy data into actionable insights. Beginning with nested JSON flattening and imputation of missing values, it guides through outlier clipping, feature scaling, duplicate removal, and efficient data structures. Exploratory techniques illustrate how to compute descriptive ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

For data scientists who need immediate solutions, this book walks through common Python challenges and shows how to transform messy data into actionable insights. Beginning with nested JSON flattening and imputation of missing values, it guides through outlier clipping, feature scaling, duplicate removal, and efficient data structures. Exploratory techniques illustrate how to compute descriptive
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Hybrid Image Processing Methods for Medical Image Examination

by Venkatesan Rajinikanth, E Priya, Hong Lin, Fuhua Lin ...

Series series Intelligent Signal Processing and Data Analysis
In view of better results expected from examination of medical datasets (images) with hybrid (integration of thresholding and segmentation) image processing methods, this work focuses on implementation of possible hybrid image examination techniques for medical images. It describes various image thresholding and segmentation methods which are essential for the development of such a hybrid ... Read more

$68.99 USD

In view of better results expected from examination of medical datasets (images) with hybrid (integration of thresholding and segmentation) image processing methods, this work focuses on implementation of possible hybrid image examination techniques for medical images. It describes various image thresholding and segmentation methods which are essential for the development of such a hybrid
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Optical Computing

Edited by F.A.P Tooley, B.S Wherrett ...

Series series Scottish Graduate Series
Written by ten leading experts in the field, Optical Computing cover topics such as optical bistability, optical interconnects and circuits, photorefractive devices, spatial light modulators, associative memory, and optical computer architectures. ... Read more

$535.99 USD

Written by ten leading experts in the field, Optical Computing cover topics such as optical bistability, optical interconnects and circuits, photorefractive devices, spatial light modulators, associative memory, and optical computer architectures.
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Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Based on Parallel Shift Technology

by Stepan Bilan, Sergey Yuzhakov ...

This book describes the methods and algorithms for image pre-processing and recognition. These methods are based on a parallel shift technology of the imaging copy, as well as simple mathematical operations to allow the generation of a minimum set of features to describe and recognize the image. This book also describes the theoretical foundations of parallel shift technology and pattern ... Read more

$70.99 USD

This book describes the methods and algorithms for image pre-processing and recognition. These methods are based on a parallel shift technology of the imaging copy, as well as simple mathematical operations to allow the generation of a minimum set of features to describe and recognize the image. This book also describes the theoretical foundations of parallel shift technology and pattern
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Cryptographic and Information Security Approaches for Images and Videos

by S. Ramakrishnan ...

This book presents essential principles, technical information, and expert insights on multimedia security technology. Illustrating the need for improved content security as the Internet and digital multimedia applications rapidly evolve, it presents a wealth of everyday protection application examples in fields including . Giving readers an in-depth introduction to different aspects of ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book presents essential principles, technical information, and expert insights on multimedia security technology. Illustrating the need for improved content security as the Internet and digital multimedia applications rapidly evolve, it presents a wealth of everyday protection application examples in fields including . Giving readers an in-depth introduction to different aspects of
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A Beginner’s Guide to Image Preprocessing Techniques

by Jyotismita Chaki, Nilanjan Dey ...

Series series Intelligent Signal Processing and Data Analysis
For optimal computer vision outcomes, attention to image pre-processing is required so that one can improve image features by eliminating unwanted falsification. This book emphasizes various image pre-processing methods which are necessary for early extraction of features from the image. Effective use of image pre-processing can offer advantages and resolve complications that finally results in ... Read more

$72.99 USD

For optimal computer vision outcomes, attention to image pre-processing is required so that one can improve image features by eliminating unwanted falsification. This book emphasizes various image pre-processing methods which are necessary for early extraction of features from the image. Effective use of image pre-processing can offer advantages and resolve complications that finally results in
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Computer Vision

From Surfaces to 3D Objects

Edited by Christopher W. Tyler ...

Computer Vision is the first book to take a full approach to the challenging issue of veridical 3D object representation. It introduces mathematical and conceptual advances that offer an unprecedented framework for analyzing the complex scene structure of the world. Leading theorists cover full 3D scene reconstruction, instead of the simplistic 2D planar algorithms employed in the past. They ... Read more

$91.99 USD

Computer Vision is the first book to take a full approach to the challenging issue of veridical 3D object representation. It introduces mathematical and conceptual advances that offer an unprecedented framework for analyzing the complex scene structure of the world. Leading theorists cover full 3D scene reconstruction, instead of the simplistic 2D planar algorithms employed in the past. They
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Combinatorial Maps

Efficient Data Structures for Computer Graphics and Image Processing

by Guillaume Damiand, Pascal Lienhardt ...

A Versatile Framework for Handling Subdivided Geometric ObjectsCombinatorial Maps: Efficient Data Structures for Computer Graphics and Image Processing gathers important ideas related to combinatorial maps and explains how the maps are applied in geometric modeling and image processing. It focuses on two subclasses of combinatorial maps: n-Gmaps an ... Read more

$91.99 USD

A Versatile Framework for Handling Subdivided Geometric ObjectsCombinatorial Maps: Efficient Data Structures for Computer Graphics and Image Processing gathers important ideas related to combinatorial maps and explains how the maps are applied in geometric modeling and image processing. It focuses on two subclasses of combinatorial maps: n-Gmaps an
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Image Encryption

A Communication Perspective

by Fathi E. Abd El-Samie, Hossam Eldin H. Ahmed, Ibrahim F. Elashry, Mai H. Shahieen, Osama S. Faragallah, El-Sayed M. El-Rabaie, Saleh A. Alshebeili ...

Investigating image encryption approaches, this book examines image encryption algorithms for the purpose of wireless communication of images in secure form. It considers two directions for image encryption: permutation-based encryption and diffusion-based encryption. Covering the range of image encryption principles and techniques, it presents hybrid encryption algorithms to enhance the ... Read more

$56.99 USD

Investigating image encryption approaches, this book examines image encryption algorithms for the purpose of wireless communication of images in secure form. It considers two directions for image encryption: permutation-based encryption and diffusion-based encryption. Covering the range of image encryption principles and techniques, it presents hybrid encryption algorithms to enhance the
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Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access

by Franjieh El Khoury ...

In the last few years, biometric techniques have proven their ability to provide secure access to shared resources in various domains. Furthermore, software agents and multi-agent systems (MAS) have shown their efficiency in resolving critical network problems. Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access proposes a new model, the IrisCryptoAgen ... Read more

$72.99 USD

In the last few years, biometric techniques have proven their ability to provide secure access to shared resources in various domains. Furthermore, software agents and multi-agent systems (MAS) have shown their efficiency in resolving critical network problems. Iris Biometric Model for Secured Network Access proposes a new model, the IrisCryptoAgen
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Shape Classification and Analysis

Theory and Practice, Second Edition

by Luciano da Fona Costa, Roberto Marcond Cesar, Jr. ...

Series series Image Processing Series
Because the properties of objects are largely determined by their geometric features, shape analysis and classification are essential to almost every applied scientific and technological area. A detailed understanding of the geometrical features of real-world entities (e.g., molecules, organs, materials and components) can provide important clues about their origin and function. When properly and ... Read more

$254.99 USD

Because the properties of objects are largely determined by their geometric features, shape analysis and classification are essential to almost every applied scientific and technological area. A detailed understanding of the geometrical features of real-world entities (e.g., molecules, organs, materials and components) can provide important clues about their origin and function. When properly and
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Remote Sensing Image Fusion

A Practical Guide

by Christine Pohl, John van Genderen ...

Remote Sensing Image Fusion: A Practical Guide gives an introduction to remote sensing image fusion providing an overview on the sensors and applications. It describes data selection, application requirements and the choice of a suitable image fusion technique. It comprises a diverse selection of successful image fusion cases that are relevant to other users and other areas of interest around the ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Remote Sensing Image Fusion: A Practical Guide gives an introduction to remote sensing image fusion providing an overview on the sensors and applications. It describes data selection, application requirements and the choice of a suitable image fusion technique. It comprises a diverse selection of successful image fusion cases that are relevant to other users and other areas of interest around the
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Image Analysis

Applications in Materials Engineering

by Leszek Wojnar ...

Series series Materials Science & Technology
Minimizing theoretical background and mathematical formalism, Image Analysis sets forth the basic principles of image acquisition, enhancement, measurements, and interpretation in a very simple form, focused on applications and the properties of available tools. The author lists different tasks and offers complete solutions to these tasks based on his extensive experience with the procedures ... Read more

$265.99 USD

Minimizing theoretical background and mathematical formalism, Image Analysis sets forth the basic principles of image acquisition, enhancement, measurements, and interpretation in a very simple form, focused on applications and the properties of available tools. The author lists different tasks and offers complete solutions to these tasks based on his extensive experience with the procedures
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Remote Sensing of Hydrometeorological Hazards

Edited by George P. Petropoulos, Tanvir Islam ...

Extreme weather and climate change aggravate the frequency and magnitude of disasters. Facing atypical and more severe events, existing early warning and response systems become inadequate both in scale and scope. Earth Observation (EO) provides today information at global, regional and even basin scales related to agrometeorological hazards. This book focuses on drought, flood, frost, landslides, ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Extreme weather and climate change aggravate the frequency and magnitude of disasters. Facing atypical and more severe events, existing early warning and response systems become inadequate both in scale and scope. Earth Observation (EO) provides today information at global, regional and even basin scales related to agrometeorological hazards. This book focuses on drought, flood, frost, landslides,
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Handbook Of Pattern Recognition And Computer Vision (6th Edition)

by Chi Hau Chen ...

Written by world-renowned authors, this unique compendium presents the most updated progress in pattern recognition and computer vision (PRCV), fully reflecting the strong international research interests in the artificial intelligence arena.Machine learning has been the key to current developments in PRCV. This useful comprehensive volume complements the previous five editions of the book. It ... Read more

$134.99 USD

Written by world-renowned authors, this unique compendium presents the most updated progress in pattern recognition and computer vision (PRCV), fully reflecting the strong international research interests in the artificial intelligence arena.Machine learning has been the key to current developments in PRCV. This useful comprehensive volume complements the previous five editions of the book. It
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Pattern and Chaos in Art, Science and Everyday Life

Critical Intersections and Creative Practice

by Sarah Horton, Victoria Mitchell ...

This collection explores critical and visual practices through the lens of interactions and intersections between pattern and chaos. The dynamic of the inter-relationship between pattern and chaos is such as to challenge disciplinary boundaries, critical frameworks and modes of understanding, perception and communication, often referencing the in-between territory of art and science through ... Read more

$37.99 USD

This collection explores critical and visual practices through the lens of interactions and intersections between pattern and chaos. The dynamic of the inter-relationship between pattern and chaos is such as to challenge disciplinary boundaries, critical frameworks and modes of understanding, perception and communication, often referencing the in-between territory of art and science through
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AI and Deep Learning Enabled Surveillance System Using Image Processing

Edited by Jay Kumar Pandey, Mritunjay Rai, Faizan Ahmad ...

AI and Deep Learning Enabled Surveillance System Using Image Processing is an essential resource for anyone interested in the convergence of advanced technologies to enhance surveillance capabilities. This book explores in detail how artificial intelligence and deep learning can be applied to image processing, offering a transformative approach to modern surveillance systems. It covers ... Read more

$50.99 USD

AI and Deep Learning Enabled Surveillance System Using Image Processing is an essential resource for anyone interested in the convergence of advanced technologies to enhance surveillance capabilities. This book explores in detail how artificial intelligence and deep learning can be applied to image processing, offering a transformative approach to modern surveillance systems. It covers
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AWS Certified Developer Associate Step by Step Certification Study Guide, to Pass the Developers Exam With Confidence

by Jamie Murphy ...

Are you aspiring to become an AWS Certified Developer? Are you looking for a comprehensive resource to prepare for the AWS Certified Developer exam? Look no further! This book is your ultimate guide to acing the AWS Certified Developer certification by providing you with a robust set of practice test questions and detailed answers to help you succeed.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you aspiring to become an AWS Certified Developer? Are you looking for a comprehensive resource to prepare for the AWS Certified Developer exam? Look no further! This book is your ultimate guide to acing the AWS Certified Developer certification by providing you with a robust set of practice test questions and detailed answers to help you succeed.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud
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Remote Sensing from Space

Supporting International Peace and Security

Edited by Stefan Schneiderbauer, Martino Pesaresi, Gunter Zeug, Bhupendra Jasani ...

David Stevens Space-based information, which includes earth observation data, is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives. We have been relying for decades on data obtained from meteorological satellites for updates on the weather and to monitor weather-related natural disasters such as hurricanes. We now count on our personal satellite-based navigation systems to guide us to the ... Read more

$143.99 USD

David Stevens Space-based information, which includes earth observation data, is increasingly becoming an integral part of our lives. We have been relying for decades on data obtained from meteorological satellites for updates on the weather and to monitor weather-related natural disasters such as hurricanes. We now count on our personal satellite-based navigation systems to guide us to the
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