Understanding and Applying Machine Vision, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded [Hardcover]

A discussion of applications of machine vision technology in the semiconductor, electronic, automotive, wood, food, pharmaceutical, printing, and container industries. It describes systems that enable projects to move forward swiftly and efficiently, and focuses on the nuances of the engineering and system integration of machine vision technology.Machine vision - a data acquisition system; machine vision -historical perspective; description of the machine vision industry; the what and why of machine vision; machine vision - introductory concepts; image acquisition; image conversion; image processing and decision-making; three-dimensional machine vision techniques; applications of machine vision in leading user industries; comments about some common generic applications found in manufacturing; evaluation machine vision applications; application analysis and implementation; alternatives to machine vision.Zeuch, Nello