Continuous time Fourier transform (CTFT), Continuous space Fourier transform (CSFT); Discrete time Fourier transform (DTFT), discrete space Fourier transform (DSFT), 2-D sampling 2-D FIR, IIR and sharping filters, 2-D random processes; 2-D neighborhoods and topology, Edge detection and segmentation; Histograms and point wise operations, Weiner and least squares filtering, Minimum weighted mean squared error filters, Median, weighted median and Rank order filters; Uniform quantization, Lloyd-Max quantizer Vector quantizer Color quantization Halftoning Lossless and lossy coding, Entropy and rate-distortion, Block truncation coding, predictive coding, Transform coding.

Suggested Text:

  1. AL Bovik editor, Handbook of image & Video Processing, ISBN 0-12-119790-5, Academic Press, San Diego, 2000.
  2. Optional: digital Picture Processing, A. Rosenfeld and A. Kak, Volume 1 and 2, Academic Press, 1982.
  3. Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing, A.K. Jain, Prentice-Hall, 1989.
  4. The C Programming Language: Second Edition, B.W. Kernighan and D.M. Ritchie, ISBN 0-13-110370-9, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1988.
  5. Statistical Inference, S.D. Silvey, ISBN 0-412-13820-4, Chapman & Hall, New York, NY, 1075.