Useful Links

This page contains a list of useful online resources organized by chapter in the book.

• Chapter 1
  • CVonline
  • Computer Vision Home Page
  • USC Annotated Computer Vision Bibliography
  • USC Computer Vision Conference Listing
  • Vision-related books
  • Mathtools.net
  • The MathWorks Central File Exchange
  • The Computer Vision industry – by David Lowe – U. of British Columbia <NEW>

   

• Chapter 3
  • MATLAB tutorials, videos, and resources @ MathWorks <NEW>
  • MATLAB summary and tutorial – University of Florida <NEW>
  • MATLAB Primer (2nd Edition) – by Kermit Sigmon - University of Florida <NEW>

   

• Chapter 4
  • MATLAB Image Processing Toolbox
  • Steve on Image Processing
  • MATLAB Computer Vision System Toolbox <NEW>

   

• Chapter 5
  • Charles Poynton’s Color FAQ
  • MATLAB Image Acquisition Toolbox
  • Edmund Optics
  • The Imaging Source

   

• Chapter 7
  • Seam carving applied to content-based image resizing – by Mathias Lux
  • MATLAB Image Warping — E. Meyers (MIT)
  • Image Warping using MATLAB GUI (U. of Sussex, England)
  • Image Morphing with Matlab

   

• Chapter 13
• MorphTool: an interactive environment for morphologically operating on images (by Brett Shoelson – MathWorks) <NEW>

 

• Chapter 15
  • Color-Based Segmentation Using K-Means Clustering (IPT image segmentation demo)
  • Color-Based Segmentation Using the L*a*b* Color Space (IPT image segmentation demo)
  • Detecting a Cell Using Image Segmentation (IPT image segmentation demo)
  • Marker-Controlled Watershed Segmentation (IPT image segmentation demo)
  • Texture Segmentation Using Texture Filters (IPT image segmentation demo)
  • University of Washington image segmentation demo

   

• Chapter 16
  • The Color Model Museum
  • The Colour & Vision Research Laboratories at the Institute of Ophthalmology (London, England)
  • Charles Poynton’s Color FAQ
  • International Color Consortium

   

• Chapter 17
  • The JPEG standard (PDF)
  • The JPEG committee home page
  • ITU-T Video Quality Experts Group (VQEG)

   

• Chapter 19
  • Statistical Pattern Recognition Toolbox (STPRtool)
  • PRTools: The Matlab Toolbox for Pattern Recognition
  • DCPR (Data Clustering & Pattern Recognition) Toolbox
  • MATLABArsenal: A MATLAB Package for Classification Algorithms <NEW>

   

• Chapter 20
  • World TV Standards
  • Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC): American standards
  • Digital Video Broadcasting Project (DVB): European standards
  • Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
  • MPEG home page
  • MPEG Industry Forum
  • Test images and YUV videos – Stanford University
  • YUV 4:2:0 video sequences – Arizona State University
  • Test video clips (with ground truth) from the CAVIAR Project
  • Charles Poynton’s Gamma FAQ
  • Adobe digital audio and video primers
  • Keith Jack’s Blog

   

• Appendix A
  • VisionScience portal
  • MATLAB Psychophysics Toolbox
  • Project LITE (Boston University)
  • Michael Bach: Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena
  • The Joy of Visual Perception: A Web Book