Revolutionizing Image Processing: Innovations Impacts and Future Trends
T. Venketbabu, M Aswathy, J. Sangeetha, T. P. Anish, M. Nalini, Siva Subramanian R · 2024
Image processing has become one of the key technologies that can be applied to numerous fields of activity such as medicine, astronomy, security, and entertainment. The present survey paper discusses the fundamental notions and offers an overview of the basic and more sophisticated image processing methods. Core techniques such as spatial and frequency domain processing, multiscale methods, and morphological operations are discussed for their roles in enhancing, transforming, and analyzing images. Furthermore, the research discusses about the influence of deep learning and neural networks, especially CNNs and GANs to transform image analysis and synthesis. Some major areas of application are met emphasizing how image processing technologies foster developments in health care, space science, security, and manufacturing industries. This study also focuses on present issues such as computational complexity, data protection, and data ethics. Future directions and trends are discussed as well as directions for future research, focusing on the prospect of combined use with other future technologies such as AI and IoT. Thus, the goal of this research work is to map out the field of image processing to help practitioners and researchers better understand the current and future state of the field.