Robotics Research Technical Report (Classic Reprint): Characterization of Signals From Multiscale Edges: Characterization of Signals from Multiscale Edges (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Stephane Mallat

 
9781332111657: Robotics Research Technical Report (Classic Reprint): Characterization of Signals From Multiscale Edges: Characterization of Signals from Multiscale Edges (Classic Reprint)

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This book delves into the fascinating world of multiscale edge detection, a cornerstone of image and signal analysis. The author, drawing on the powerful framework of wavelet theory, explores the nuanced relationship between multiscale edges and the underlying structure of signals. This book goes beyond simple edge detection, investigating the different types of edges, their characteristics, and the information they hold. The author develops a method for numerically classifying edges based on their local properties, providing a richer understanding of their significance. The author then tackles the question of signal reconstruction from multiscale edges, revealing the potential and limitations of using these features to represent signals faithfully. A key contribution of the book is the development of a novel algorithm for reconstructing signals from their multiscale edges, utilizing an elegant process of alternating projections. This book offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of multiscale edge detection, showcasing its potential in various fields, including pattern recognition, image compression, and noise reduction.

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ISBN 10:  065602299X ISBN 13:  9780656022991
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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