Digital Image Processing

Host University

Virginia Tech

Semester

Fall 2026

Course Number

ECE-4580

CRN

84183

Credits

3

Discipline

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Times and Days

5:00pm-6:15pm

T, R

Course Information

This course provides an introduction to basic concepts, methodologies and algorithms of digital image processing focusing on the two major problems concerned with digital images: (1) image analysis and object restoration for easier interpretation of images, and (2) image analysis and object recognition. Some advanced image processing techniques (e.g., wavelet and multiresolution processing) will also be studied in this course. The primary goal of this course is to lay a solid foundation for students to study advanced image analysis topics such as computer vision systems, biomedical image analysis, and multimedia processing & retrieval.

Prerequisites

ECE 2714 (MIN grade of C) Prerequisites Enforced: Yes