Table of Acronyms
This table lists the main acronyms used in this book.
Acronym | Meaning |
a.a. | almost all |
AD | Anno Domini |
a.e. | almost everywhere |
a.k.a. | also known as |
a.s. | almost surely |
ACF | AutoCorrelation Function |
ASF | Alternate Sequential Filter |
BAC | Bearing Area Curve |
BC | Before Christ |
BRDF | Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function |
BV | Bounded Variation |
BVF | Boundary Vector Field |
BVP | Boundary Value Problem |
cdf | cumulated (probability) distribution function |
CDT | Chamfer Distance Transformation |
CE | Convolution Equation |
CIE | Commission Internationale de l’Éclairage |
CLIP | Classical Linear Image Processing |
CLT | Central Limit Theorem |
CSR | Complete Spatial Randomness |
CWT | Continuous Wavelet Transformation |
DBC | Differential Box-Counting |
DCT | Discrete Cosine Transformation |
DFT | Discrete Fourier Transformation |
DoG | Difference of Gaussian |
DST | Discrete Sine Transformation |
DT | Distance Transformation |
DVD | Dirichlet–Voronoi’s diagram |
DWT | Discrete Wavelet Transformation |
EDT | Euclidean Distance Transformation |
eEDT | exact Euclidean Distance Transformation |
EM | Expectation Maximization |
ENO | Essentially Non-Oscillatory |
EVT | Extreme Value Theory |
f.a.a. | for almost all |
FBP | Free Boundary Problem |
FFT | Fast Fourier Transformation |
FMM | Fast Marching Method |
FoV | Field of View |
GLIP | General Linear Image Processing |
GRF | Gibbs Random Field |
GRGTF | Gaussian Random Gray-Tone Field |
GiRGTF | Gibbs’ Random Gray-Tone Field |
H | Homomorphic |
HJE | Hamilton–Jacobi’s ... |
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