"An invaluable source for both imaging and software engineers, this practical guide thoroughly covers information in real-time systems, imaging, optimization, algorithms and hardware for image processing. You'll gain a comprehensive knowledge of the structure, computation, and application of the fundamental algorithms necessary to get the most out of your imaging technology.

Topics covered include:

• Basic hardware architecture
• Linear and non-linear image processing algorithms
• Efficient algorithms
• Optimization techniques
• Programming languages
• Hardware architectures
• Choosing a processor, and more!"