Insight Into Wavelets - From Theory To Practice

This book in its third edition additionally explores how the ubiquitous electronic spreadsheet can be utilized for wavelet based signal and image processing. Many of the intriguing properties of wavelet and scaling functions can be easily observed in the spreadsheets.

Preface

Preface to the First Edition

Acknowledgements

1. The Age of Wavelets

2. Fourier Series and Geometry

3. Continuous Wavelet and Short Time Fourier Transform

4. Discrete Wavelet Transform

5. Designing Orthogonal Wavelet Systems: A Direct Approach

6. Discrete Wavelet Transform and Relation to Filter Banks

7. Computing and Plotting Scaling and Wavelet Functions

8. Biorthogonal Wavelets

9. Designing Wavelets: Frequency Domain Approach

10. Groebner Basis for Wavelet Design

11. Wavelet Packet Analysis

12. M-Band Wavelets

13. Introduction to Multiwavelets

14. Lifting Scheme

15. Image Compression

16. Denoising

17. Beyond Wavelets: The Ridgelets and Curvelets

18. Spline Wavelets: Introduction and Applications to Computer Graphics

Appendix

Index