This book is a comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of the 2500 most commonly used terms in the field of computer vision, image analysis and image processing. Compiled and developed by an experienced team of authors, all key topics, terms and systems are clearly and authoritatively defined and visually enhanced with helpful illustrations. Each entry summarizes the meaning of the term and provides supporting examples. Application areas include remote sensing, surveillance, forensic science, biometrics, medicine, entertainment and media and communications.

Table of Contents

Preface. References. A-Z.