Fundamentals of image processing

Image processing is ubiquitous these days. It gets used in number of applications around us on daily basis. Here are few examples.

X-Ray enhancements: X-ray quality can be considerably improved by improving contrast using image processing teqchiniques. This helps with better diagnosis of disease.

Hurdle detection: Autonomous car driving is becoming more and more popular. Car driving system processes images in and around the car in real time. By processing these images it can understand hurdles in its navigation track and avoid accidents.

License Plate recognition: Here technoques like OCR (optical character detection) is used to recognize characters in licence plat and convert it to a text. This is useful on toll booth or unmanned speed deterreants on freeway.

Face Detection and Recognition: In computer vision application identifying a face and drawing rectangle around it is crucial to understand if image contains image and if it does, who is that person. Once you understand…