EE5360

Exam II

Spring 2013

Name: ________________________________________
Instructions: Show your work. Answers without supporting or sufficient work will
receive no or reduced credit. In short answer problems, give a complete answer but
keep your answer short.
True or False
1. An animals eye may have the potential to process color while the same animal
may have only monochromatic (grey-scale) vision.
2. Human color vision is setup to perceive several million different colors.
3. RGB color represents an additive color model while CMYK represents a
subtractive color model.
4. The erosion morphological filter can skeletonize image regions.
5. The dilation morphological filter tends to enhance holes in image objects.
6. The Hough transform may be used to find lines that can represented edges in an
image.
7. The Principal Component Transform separates a feature space into several
regions and then by using a representative value for each feature region replaces
pixel values in the image in hopes of separating regions.
8. The morphological opening operations is defined by an erosion followed by a
dilation.
Short answer:
9. Explain HSB color coding.
10. Explain the use of the following in defining edges and object boundaries in scenes.
a) region growing/shrinking approaches
b) K-means clustering
11. Discuss the morphological filter operations/results of closing.