Image Processing course materials and links

EE368 DIP course at Stanford (Prof. Bernd Girod)
Linear Systems Review (PDF)
Matrices Review (PDF)
Probability Review (PDF)
QtImg Plugins Primer (course software development environment)
Trolltech Qt documentation including C++ class descriptions
Organization of the Retina and Visual System (Univ of Utah)
Prof. Kimball/Harvard Biology Definitions
Matrix Reference Manual (Imperial College, UK)

Software Information

Trolltech Qt Platform Independent GUI - http://qt.nokia.com/

MATLAB (commercial) - http://www.mathworks.com/

Visualization Toolkit (VTK) and Insight Toolkit (ITK) http://www.vtk.org/ http://www.itk.org/

ImageJ (opensource) a Java version of NIH image - http://rsb.info.nih.gov/ij/

VisiQuest/Khoros (commercial+academic) - http://www.accusoft.com/

Interactive Image SpreadSheet (IISS) - http://meru.cecs.missouri.edu/mvl/iiss/users_manual/

OpenDX Data Visualization Explorer (formerly IBM DX): http://www.opendx.org

IDL - Interactive Data Language (commercial): http://www.ittvis.com/

SGI ImageVision library http://www.sgi.com/software/imagevision/


Tutorial Information

Image Processing tutorials using VisiQuest http://www.accusoft.com/support/evalcenter/tutorials/dip/VQ/index.htm

VisiQuest Presentations (in Macromedia) http://www.accusoft.com/imaging/visiquest/vq_presentations.asp

Java-based image processing tutorials at Univ of Edinburgh (HIPR2) http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/HIPR2/hipr_top.htm

Nice pictures at Kodak Digital Learning Center http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/dlc/book3/chapter1/ Introduction to digital imaging from the Eastman Kodak Company (the original web pages seem to have moved). There are five lessons with review questions and competency exams, covering fundamentals, image capture, and processing. Good overview of color theory.

Digital Photography Imaging glossary http://www.dpreview.com/learn/Glossary/Digital_Imaging/

Multimedia signal processing links http://www-ee.stanford.edu/~gray/iii.html

Introduction to Digital Signal Processing http://www.bores.com/courses/intro/index.htm Includes overview of DSP, converting analog signals to digital signals, aliasing, frequency resolution, and quantization error.