英文文献及翻译：图像理操作的层次结构.docVIP

Image processing is not a one step process．We are able to distinguish between several steps which must be performed one after the other until we can extract the data of interest from the observed scene．In this way a hierarchical processing scheme is built up as sketched in Fig． The figure gives an overview of the different phases of image processing. Image processing begins with the capture of an image with a suitable，not necessarily optical，acquisition system．In a technical or scientific application，we may choose to select an appropriate imaging system．Furthermore，we can set up the illuminat