Image Databases Contributor(s): Castelli (Author), Bergman (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471321168 ISBN-13: 9780471321163 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $209.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2001 Annotation: An up-to-date, expert guide to modern digital image databases This volume presents the state of the art in digital image database design, with a concentration on storage and retrieval techniques, and includes a set of selected application case studies. Chapters by experts from around the world explore a variety of techniques for accessing images based on color, texture, shape, and semantic descriptions. Underlying principles are stressed, including compression, indexing, storage organization, and transmission. Image Databases also features detailed coverage of these important issues:
Case studies cover important application areas including:
A wide range of introductory material and an extensive bibliography makes Image Databases an excellent text for graduate-level students. It also serves as a valuable reference for developers and researchers in the field, and as a guide for helping IT professionals more fully understand the discipline. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Optical Data Processing - Computers | System Administration - Storage & Retrieval - Computers | Databases - General |
Dewey: 621.367 |
LCCN: 2001026762 |
Physical Information: 1.26" H x 6.32" W x 9.3" (2.1 lbs) 608 pages |
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