Question Paper Code : 50580
B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, APRIL/MAY 2024.
Fifth/Sixth Semester
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CEC 366 — IMAGE PROCESSING
(Common to : Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering)
(Regulations 2021)
Answer ALL questions.
PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 marks)
- 1.
Specify the basic components of image processing system.
- 2.
Point out the steps for analog to digital conversion, state its need.
- 3.
Define spatial domain method. Give example.
- 4.
What is the relationship between spatial and frequency domain filtering?
- 5.
Why is the restoration called as unconstrained restoration?
- 6.
Mention the drawbacks of inverse filtering.
- 7.
Formulate how the derivatives are obtained in edge detection.
- 8.
Identify the role of multiresolution analysis in image processing.
- 9.
Classify the types of image representations.
- 10.
What are the operations performed by error free compression?
PART B — (5 × 13 = 65 marks)
- 11.(a)
In detail explain the fundamental steps involved in digital image processing systems.
- Or
- (b)
Assess about image quantization and sampling and their importance and need in digital image processing.
- 12.(a)
Compose about the various grey level transformations with examples and plot the graph of the transformation functions.
- Or
- (b)
Tabulate the various filters available under frequency domain for image enhancement.
- 13.(a)
Summarize about the following noise model with their probability density function and their plots.
- (i)Gaussian Noise(4)
- (ii)Rayleigh Noise(3)
- (iii)Gamma Noise(3)
- (iv)Exponential noise(3)
- Or
- (b)
Design constrained least square filtering for image restoration and derive its transfer function.
- 14.(a)
Design the canny edge detector with necessary equation and also write its algorithm.
- Or
- (b)
Apply the Laplacian operator for detection of isolated points and lines in image segmentation.
- 15.(a)
What are all the object recognition method used in image processing for decision making methods? How those methods apply in pattern classification?
- Or
- (b)
Evaluate the need for image compression. How run length encoding approach is used for compression? Is it lossy? Justify.
PART C — (1 × 15 = 15 marks)
- 16.(a)
Describe histogram equalization. Obtain Histogram equalization for the following image segment of size 5 x 5. Write the inference on image segment before and after equalization.
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- (b)
Solve and find a Huffman code and average length of the code and its redundancy for the source emits letters from an alphabet A = {a1, a2, a3, a4, a5} with probabilities P(a1) = 0.2, P(a2) = 0.4, P(a3) = 0.2, P(a4) = 0.1 and P(a5) = 0.1.