TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER NO TITLE PAGE NO

ABSTRACT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 GENERAL
2 BASICS OF IMAGE PROCESSING
2.1 INTRODUCTION
2.2 DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING
2.2.1 Image Acquisition
2.2.2 Image Storage
2.2.3 Processing the Image
2.2.4 Communication
2.2.5 Display
2.3 MATHEMATICALMORPHOLOGY
2.4 SET OPERATIONS
2.4.1 Dilation
2.4.2 Erosion
2.5 APLLICATIONS
2.5.1 Opening
2.5.2 Closing
2.5.3 Properties of opening and closing
2.6 STEPS IN IMAGE PROCESSING
2.6.1 Image Acquisition
2.6.2 Preprocessing
2.6.2.1 Image enhancement
2.6.2.2 Image rectification and
restoration

2.6.3 Segmentation
2.6.4 Representation and Description
2.6.5 Object Recognition
2.6.6 Knowledge Base
2.7 APPLICATIONS OF IMAGE PROCESSING
2.7.1 Medical Applications
2.7.2 Satellite Imaging
2.7.3 Communication
2.7.4 Radar Imaging Systems
2.7.5 Document Processing
2.7.6 Defense/Intelligence
3 LITERATURE SURVEY
4 SYSTEM ANALYSIS
4.1 AIM
4.2 EXISTING METHOD
4.2.1 Disadvantages
4.3 PROPOSED METHOD
4.3.1 Advantage
5 SYSTEM DESIGN &SPECFICATIONS


5.1 HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
5.2 SOFT WARE REQUIREMETS
5.3 SPECIFICATIONS
5.3.1 License Plate Extraction
5.3.1.1 License Plate Extraction Using
Boundary/Edge Information

5.3.1.2. License Plate Extraction Using
Global Image Information


5.3.1.3. License Plate Extraction Using
Texture Features


5.3.1.4. License Plate Extraction Using
Color Features


5.3.1.5. License Plate Extraction Using
Character Features


5.3.1.6 . License Plate Extraction
Combining Two or More Features


5.4. LICENSE PLATE SEGMENTATION
5.4.1. License Plate Segmentation Using
Pixel Connectivity


5.4.2. License Plate Segmentation Using
Projection Profiles


5.4.3. License Plate Segmentation Using
Prior Knowledge of Characters

5.4.4 License Plate Segmentation Using
Character Contours


5.4.5. License Plate Segmentation Using
Combined Features


5.5 CHARACTER RECOGNITION


5.5.1. Character Recognition Using Raw
Data

5.5.2. Character Recognition Using Extracted
Features


7 CONCLUSION AND FUTURE SCOPE


7.1 SUMMARY OF WORK DONE
7.2 SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE SCOPE













































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LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE NO FIGURE NAME PAGE NO
1.1 Image representation as pixel 1
1.5.3 Image Restoration 4
1.5.8 Image Segmentation 6
1.8 GUI in Matlab 12
1.9 PIC 16
4.1 Software Section 23
4.2 Embedded Section 24
5.2.1 Image Acquisition 32
5.2.3.1 Background subtraction 33
5.2.3.2 Image after Background Subtraction 34
5.2.5 Gesture Recognition 35







LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
S.NO ACRONYMS EXPANSION
1 JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
2 JFIF JPEG File Interchange Format
3 EXIF Exchangeable image file format
4 TIFF Tagged Image File Format
5 PNG Portable Network Graphics
6 GIF Graphics Interchange Format
7 BMP Windows bitmap
8 CGM Computer Graphics Metafile
9 SVG Scalable Vector Graphics
10 MATLAB Matrix Laboratory
11 PCA Principal Component Analysis
12 GUI Graphical User Interface