Brain Teaser Crossword

Dr. Debasish Jana

Editor, CSI Communications

Test your Knowledge on Image Processing Solution to the crossword with name of rst all correct solution provider(s) will appear in the next issue. Send your answers to CSI Communications at email address csic@csi-india.org with subject: Crossword Solution - CSIC July 2012
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1. 4. 6. 9. 10. 11. 13. 15. 16. 18. 23. 26. 27. 29. 31. 32. 33. Type of ratio representing the width of an image divided by its height (6) Tool named matrix laboratory (6) A range of gray shades from white to black (9) A color model representation (3) A morphological operation on image (8) A standard vector image format (2) A method to compute a new value of central pixel in a neighborhood (11) One primary color (5) An image processing and GIS software package (5) Type of matrix that remains unchanged in value following multiplication by itself (10) Difference between the lightest and darkest regions of an image (8) Color in the HSB color model (3) The ability to distinguish ne spatial detail (10) A geometric image transformation process (8) Type of image transformation that preserves straight lines (7) Binary digits (4) An image reproduction technique where the various tones of gray or color are produced by ink dots (8) A device used to take pictures (6) Process that makes each pixel more like its neighbors (8) A geometric process that reduces image size (8) A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface (6) Microsoft format for audio and video les (3) An 8-bit-per-pixel bitmap image format (3) Type of lter that attenuates the high frequency information in an image (7) The process of recording an analog signal in a digital form (12) An image display technique (9) The science of measuring human color perception (11) A graphical display of tabulated frequencies (9) An imaging sensor (3) The physical measure of brightness (9) A geometric image transformation process (8) Representation of picture element (5) An image le format (4)

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Solution to June 2012 crossword

Do you know Lena?

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Lenna or Lena is one of the most widely used figures in image processing research. The name of the lady is Lena Sderberg, a Swedish model, born 31st March, 1951, shot by photographer Dwight Hooker for Playboy (original appearance in Playboy centerfold in Nov 1972). She was invited as a guest at the 50th Annual Conference of the Society for Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T) in 1997. (a) Picture of Lenna taken in May 1997 at the IS&T's conference (Ref: http://www.cs.cmu. edu/~chuck/lennapg /lenna.shtml) (b) Widely used picture of Lenna, image source: Signal and Image Processing Institute at University of Southern California (USCSIPI) image database (Ref: http://sipi.usc.edu/database/)

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Congratulations to Mrs. P Deepa (Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai) and Dr. Vasudeva Acharya (Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil, Mangalore) for getting ALL correct answers to June months crossword.

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