Course Content
Section outline
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Lesson 1 - Color Science Interactive Content
Explore the fundamentals of light and color, including spectral distribution, radiometry, and photometry. Learn how light interacts with objects and how it impacts imaging systems.
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Quiz 1 - Color Science
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Lesson 2 - Human Visual System and Color Spaces Interactive Content
Understand how the human eye perceives brightness and color. Dive into the concepts of dynamic range and the development of color spaces like RGB and chromaticity diagrams.
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Quiz 2 - Human Visual System and Color Spaces
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Lesson 3 - Color Imaging System Interactive Content
Examine the components and processes in digital imaging systems. Learn about the transformation of scene-referred to display-referred images and the science behind accurate color rendering.
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Quiz 3 - Color Imaging System
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Lesson 4 - Smartphone Camera Design Interactive Content
Discover the architecture of smartphone cameras, including lenses, sensors, and processing pipelines. Understand the integration of these components for optimal performance.
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Quiz 4 - Smartphone Camera Design
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Lesson 5 - Smartphone Camera Optical System Interactive Content
Learn about optical components such as apertures, focal lengths, and image stabilization mechanisms, and their impact on image sharpness and depth.
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Quiz 5 - Smartphone Camera Optical System
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Lesson 6 - Smartphone Camera Filter Arrays and Sensors Interactive Content
Explore the role of Bayer filters, sensor technologies like CCD and CMOS, and their effect on color capture and low-light performance.
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Quiz 6 - Smartphone Camera Filter Arrays and Sensors
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Lesson 7 - Smartphone Camera Noise Sources Interactive Content
Understand the sources of noise in smartphone cameras, such as thermal noise and shot noise. Learn about hardware and software techniques for noise mitigation.
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Quiz 7 - Smartphone Camera Noise Sources
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Lesson 8 - Smartphone Camera Lens Interactive Content
Dive into the design and properties of smartphone camera lenses, including materials, coatings, and how they influence image clarity and distortion.
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Quiz 8 - Smartphone Camera Lens
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Master the digital processes that enhance and manipulate images. From fundamental transformations to advanced filtering and enhancement techniques, this module equips learners with practical tools to refine image quality and extract meaningful details.
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Lesson 9 - Digital Image Processing Overview Interactive Content
Learn the fundamentals of digital image representation, transformation, and manipulation. Understand how images are processed to enhance quality and extract features.
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Quiz 9 - Digital Image Processing Overview
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Lesson 10 - Digital Image Enhancement Interactive Content
Explore techniques for improving image quality, such as grayscale equalization, level adjustment, and contrast enhancement.
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Quiz 10 - Digital Image Enhancement
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Lesson 11 - Digital Image Filtering Interactive Content
Master filtering techniques, including lowpass filters for noise reduction, edge detection for feature extraction, and median filters for impulse noise removal.
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Quiz 11 - Digital Image Filtering
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Understand how images and videos are efficiently stored and transmitted. This module covers compression techniques like Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) and JPEG, alongside modern AI-driven methods for optimizing file size and quality.
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Lesson 12 - Discrete Cosine Transform Interactive Content
Understand the mathematical foundation of image compression using DCT. Learn how it reduces data redundancy while preserving essential image details.
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Quiz 12 - Discrete Cosine Transform
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Lesson 13 - JPEG Color Image Compression and JPEG AI Interactive Content
Study the JPEG compression standard and explore AI-driven advancements in compression to optimize image quality and storage.
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Quiz 13 - JPEG Color Image Compression and JPEG AI
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Lesson 14 - Motion Video Coding Interactive Content
Learn the principles of video compression, including frame prediction, rate-distortion optimization, and the challenges of balancing quality and bitrate.
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Quiz 14 - Motion Video Coding
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Dive into the technologies that shape modern video formats and quality. This module explores video resolutions, HDR, quality assessment methods, and multimedia communication standards like MP4 and SMPTE ST 2110.
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Lesson 15 - Video Resolution, Format, Dynamic Range Interactive Content
Explore the evolution of video standards, including resolutions like 4K and UHD. Understand how HDR and bit depth improve video quality.
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Quiz 15 - Video Resolution, Format, Dynamic Range
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Lesson 16 - Image and Video Quality Assessment Interactive Content
Learn methods for assessing visual quality using metrics like PSNR, SSIM, and VMAF, and their applications in optimizing compression and playback.
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Quiz 16 - Image and Video Quality Assessment
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Lesson 17 - MP4, H.323, SMPTE ST 2110 Interactive Content
Study multimedia file formats and streaming standards. Understand the frameworks for video communication and professional video-over-IP solutions.
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Quiz 17 - MP4, H.323, SMPTE ST 2110
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Discover the transformative role of AI in image and video processing. This module highlights cutting-edge techniques for noise reduction, detail enhancement, and real-time optimizations, positioning learners at the forefront of AI-driven imaging innovations.
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Lesson 18 - AI in Image and Video Processing Interactive Content
Discover how AI is transforming imaging systems. Explore applications in noise reduction, detail enhancement, real-time color correction, and advanced features like Night Sight and Video Boost.
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Quiz 18 - AI in Image and Video Processing
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