Colour Vision and Image Formation

Time and place

Monday September 20th 2004, 9-10 in room Novi 3-119

Topics:

Colour

• Colour image formation
• Light Sources
• Reflecting Materials
• Observer/Camera
• Colour Spaces
• RGB
• HSV
• ...
• Reflectance Model
• Segmentation
• Recognition

Literature

• Physics-based modelling of human skin colour under mixed illuminants
• R. Gonzalez & R. Woods, Chapter 6 pages 282-302, section 6.4 and 6.7
• sides from the lecture PowerPoint
, PDF

Exercises

Additional Literature

• K. N. Plataniotis and A. N. Venetsanoupoulos, Color image processing and applications, Berlin : Springer, 2000, ISBN 3540669531, AUB: FRB : Bøger 621.37.000.77 ( Pla)
• G. Wyszecki and W.S. Stiles, Color Science: Concepts and Methods, Quantitative Data and Formulae 2nd Ed., Wiley, New York, 1982. ISBN 0471399183, AUB: LAN : Stue : Bøger 535 ( Wys)

Other Related Links

• Charles Poynton - Color technology
• efg's Computer Lab
• CVonline: The Evolving, Distributed, Non-Proprietary, On-Line Compendium of Computer Vision (check Image Physics)
• Annotated Computer Vision Bibliography (lots of computer vision papers. Check for example: 5 Image Representation, Color, Processing, Coding, and Restoration).
• MCSL Color FAQ
• Inter-Society Color Council (more general on colour)
• Light Measurement Handbook by Alex Ryer
• Bibliography on Color Image