Instructor: Marcia Lei Zeng, Ph.D. Professor
This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts, terminology, techniques and applications of digital imaging as they relate to the development of digital image collections depicting works found in museum collections, archives, and special collections in libraries. The students will acquire knowledge and skills necessary to design, create, and manage digital images of text, graphics, slides, and reproductions of 3-D objects. They will also be introduced to the principles and issues that pertain to the creation and distribution of digital-image archives via image databases and the Web environment.
1, to learn digital image processing primitives and transformations;
2, to understand the representational issues in image processing;
3, to understand the issues related to access to image collections;
4, to understand how to design and implement image database applications; and
5, to understand image processing hardware & software systems.