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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

ABSTRACT

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LIST OF FIGURES

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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION

1.1

INTRODUCTION

1.2

CONTRIBUTIONS

1.3

OVERVIEW

1.4

IMAGE PROCESSING FUNDAMENTALS

1.4.1 INTRODUCTION

1.4.2 IMAGE PROCESSING TECNIQUES

1.4.3 IMAGE ENHANCEMENT

1.4.4 IMAGE RESTORATION

1.4.5 IMAGE ANALYSIS

1.4.6 IMAGE COMPRESSION

1.4.7 IMAGE SYNTHESIS

APPLICATIONS OF DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING

1.5.1 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

1.5.2 SATELLITE IMAGING

1.5.3 COMMUNICATION

1.5.4 RADAR IMAGING SYSTEMS

1.5.5 DOCUMENT PROCESSING

1.5.6 DEFENCE & INTELLIGENCE

1.5

CHAPTER 2
LITERATURE SERVEY

2.1

A GALAXY OF TEXTURE FEATURES

2.2

MULTI-RESOLUTION GRAY-SCALE AND ROTATION INVARIANT

TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION WITH LOCAL BINARY PATTERN

2.3

TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION FROM RANDOM FEATURES

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2.4

LOCAL FEATURES AND KERNELS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF

TEXTURE AND OBJECT CATEGORIES: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY

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2.5

A STATISTICAL APPROACH TO TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION FROM

SINGLE IMAGES

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2.6

A STATISTICAL APPROACH TO MATERIAL CLASSIFICATION USING

IMAGE PATCHES

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2.7

USING BASIC IMAGE FEATURES FOR TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION

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2.8

TEXTURE FEATURES FOR BROWSING AND RETRIEVAL OF IMAGE

DATA

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2.9

BRINT: A BINARY ROTATION INVARIANT AND NOISE TOLERANT

TEXTURE DESCRIPTOR

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CHAPTER 3
SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION

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3.1

INTRODUCTION TO MATLAB

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3.2

MATLAB EXPRESSIONS

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3.3

HANDLING MATRICES

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3.4

GRAPHICS

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3.5

FLOW CONTROL

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3.6

WORKING WITH MATLAB

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3.7

CONCLUSION

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CHAPTER 4
BINARY ROTATION INVARIANT

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4.1

INTRODUCTION

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4.2

LBP and CLBP

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4.2.1 LOCAL BINARY PATTERN

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4.2.2 COMPLETED LOCAL BINARY PATTERN

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4.3

A BINARY ROTATION INVARIANT AND NOISE TOLERANT

DESCRIPTOR

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4.3.1 MOTIVATION

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4.4

BRINT: PROPOSED APPROACH

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4.5

MULTI RESOLUTION BRINT

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4.6

CLASSIFICATION

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CHAPTER 5
SIMULATION RESULTS

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5.1

EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION

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5.2

EXECUTION DETAILS & RESULTS

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5.2.1 SHOWING CORRECTION OF AN IMAGE HAVING NOISE

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5.2.2 SHOWING BLURRINESS OF AN IMAGE HAVING NOISE

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CHAPTER 6
CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 7
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX-A
CODING

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