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image processing

British  

noun

  1. the manipulation or modification of a digitized image, esp in order to enhance its quality

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The machines are retrofitted to accept credit cards and Apple Pay, but otherwise the technology is original on the old machines — which means no retakes and a 3-to-5-minute wait for image processing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2025

A team of researchers at Delft University of Technology has developed a drone that flies autonomously using neuromorphic image processing and control based on the workings of animal brains.

From Science Daily May 15, 2024

“It took special image processing to reveal such faint objects.”

From Salon Feb. 28, 2024

The lander's onboard computer used rapid image processing and crater mapping to avoid hazards and reach its touch-down point.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2024

The text and image processing work began to be executed by advertising agencies and graphic art studies.

From From the Print Media to the Internet by Marie Lebert

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