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Image processing

The manipulation of images by computer. Most image-processing techniques involve treating the image as a two-dimensional signal and applying standard signal-processing techniques to it.

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Image processing

Deblurring

Software; Image processing

Any image enhancement technique in which the effect of blurring in the original image is reduced.

Template matching

Software; Image processing

(1) An image processing technique in which patterns or shapes are detected by comparison with prespecified patterns or shapes called templates. Syn:

Cluster analysis

Software; Image processing

(1) The detection and description of clusters in a digital image. (2) The detection and description of clusters in a feature space.

Curve

Software; Image processing

(1) The path traced by a point moving continuously in space. (2) A finite set of pixels representing a path as in (1).

Cluster

Software; Image processing

(1) In image processing, a set of pixels in a digital image that are close to one another and similar in some way.

Background

Software; Image processing

A connected component of a region's complement such that the connected component completely surrounds the region.

Arc

Software; Image processing

(1) A continuous portion of a circle. (2) A finite set of pixels representing a portion of a curve.

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