Machine Vision Algorithms and Applications

The textbook "Machine Vision Algorithms and Applications" offers a comprehensive and updated introduction to the world of machine vision. In its second edition, the content has been expanded by 35% to reflect the latest developments in image acquisition, machine vision algorithms, and their applications. The authors, Christian Wiedemann, Carsten Steger, and Markus Ulrich, combine theoretical foundations with a strong focus on practical applications. New topics include modern camera technologies, 3D sensors, 3D reconstruction, and advanced classification algorithms. All examples are based on the latest version of the machine vision software HALCON 13, allowing readers to apply theory directly in practice. This book is a valuable resource for students and professionals looking to engage with the challenges and opportunities of machine vision.