The Image Processing Handbook
by John C. Russ · first published 2002
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Well, it depends on what you need. I think the best first book is the "The Image Processing Handbook, by John C. Russ". It is very expensive, but it is worth it when you don't where to start. After that you should look at books that are more focused/technical to the problem are working on.
on “Ask HN: Is there a canonical source for image processing papers and information?” ↗…grade vision systems is full of hacks like this. A good example is a nose detector on a depth sensor: just look for the closest point to the camera. John Russ's Image Procesing Handbook (amazon.com/Image-Processing-Handbook-Sixth-Edition/dp/1439840458) is full of examples where simple techniques are good enough under controlled circumstances. True object recognition would require strong AI. Every real life vision system…
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