COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE L T P C

UEC1722 DIGITAL IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING 3 0 0 3

OBJECTIVES
• To mathematically represent the image signal and develop a theoretical foundation of fundamental
Digital Image Processing concepts
• To understand practical techniques for image transforms
• To understand digital manipulation of images for restoration and object segmentation
• To develop algorithms for image feature extraction and classification
• To understand motion estimation in video signals

UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF IMAGE PROCESSING 9

Image Representation and Formation, Image sampling and quantization, pixel distribution - Histogram
equalization and matching, Enhancement, color image processing.

UNIT II IMAGE TRANSFORMS 8

2D convolution and correlation. 2D - DFT, DCT, Hadamard, Haar, KL and Wavelet transform.

UNIT III IMAGE RESTORATION AND SEGMENTATION 9

Filtering for noise removal and edge detection, Wiener filtering Constrained Least squares restoration Blind
deconvolution. Segmentation based on thresholding, region based segmentation and watershed transform,
Morphological Processing.

UNIT IV IMAGE FEATURES AND CLASSIFICATION 9

Shape, texture and statistical features, principle component analysis, Classification using Minimum distance
criteria, linear discriminant functions, Bayesian classifiers, K – means clustering.

UNIT V VIDEO PROCESSING 10

Analog video, Digital Video, Video sampling, filtering operations. 2-D Motion Estimation - Optical flow, general
methodologies, pixel based motion estimation, Block matching algorithm, Mesh based motion Estimation, global
Motion Estimation,
TOTAL PERIODS: 45
OUTCOMES
On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
• Process images for better understanding of the information present
• Apply image transforms to develop further understanding on frequency domain
• Apply image processing techniques for restoration and object segmentation
• Develop algorithms for image feature extraction and classification
• Estimate motion components for video processing

TEXT BOOKS
1. Chris Solomon and Toby Breckon, Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing – A Practical Approach
with Examples in Matlab, John Wiley & Sons.
2. Yao wang, Joem Ostarmann and Yaquin Zhang, Video processing and communication, PHI, First
Edition.

REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Aner ozdemi R, Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging with MATLAB Algorithms, John Wiley &
Sons.
2. Gonzalez R. E. Woods, Eddins S. L, Digital Image Processing using Matlab, Pearson-Prentice-Hall,
2004.
3. Gonzalez and Woods, Digital Image Processing, Pearson, Third Edition, 2008.
4. Anil. K. Jain, Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing, PHI, Second Edition, 2004.
5. Alberto S. Aguado and Mark S. Nixon, Feature extraction and image processing, Academic Press, Third
Edition, 2012.