Reporting the state of the art of colour image processing, this monograph fills a gap in the literature on digital signal and image processing. It contains numerous examples and pictures of colour image processing results, plus a library of algorithms implemented in C.

1 Color Spaces.- 2 Color Image Filtering.- 3 Adaptive Image Filters.- 4 Color Edge Detection.- 5 Color Image Enhancement and Restoration.- 6 Color Image Segmentation.- 7 Color Image Compression.- 8 Emerging Applications.- A. Companion Image Processing Software.