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Image Processing for Engineering and Science Specialization
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Image Processing for Engineering and Science Specialization

Quickly gain skills in Image Processing. Learn the essential skills to automatically extract information from images.

Sam Jones
Amanda Wang
Isaac Bruss

Instructors: Sam Jones

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.8

(127 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Detect & analyze regions of interest in images and videos

  • Reduce noise & improve contrast to better analyze images

  • Use interactive apps for rapid prototyping & code generation to automate your analysis

  • Scale your algorithms to analyze large image datasets and video

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Specialization - 3 course series

Introduction to Image Processing

Course 110 hours4.8 (136 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Perform analysis on a variety of common image datatypes & recognize their strengths and limitations

  • Detect objects and regions of interest using intensity-based & color-based image segmentation

  • Improve image contrast using a variety of modern algorithms for different use-cases, such as low light or fog

  • Complete a project where you analyze Antarctic ice melt in satellite images

Skills you'll gain

Category: Image Processing
Category: Image Segmentation
Category: Matlab

Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis

Course 29 hours4.8 (38 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Use segmentation to detect and analyze regions of interest in images & video

  • Apply spatial filters and morphological operators to improve segmentation & remove noise

  • Segment & analyze 3D images, such as MRI images of a brain

  • Use interactive tools to quickly test a variety of segmentation approaches & automatically generate code for reuse

Skills you'll gain

Category: Image Processing
Category: Image Segmentation
Category: region analysis
Category: image filtering

Automating Image Processing

Course 313 hours4.9 (15 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Apply image processing algorithms to large sets of images & verify your algorithms generalize to new images

  • Apply image processing algorithms to video files

  • Analyze your image & video processing results, including calculating statistics like average area & identifying outliers

  • Complete a specialization-level project where you will detect cars in a noisy video

Skills you'll gain

Category: Image Processing
Category: Object Detection
Category: Matlab
Category: video processing

Instructors

Sam Jones
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