Astronomical Image Processing

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The book focuses on the challenges posed by the increasing volume of data from robotic telescopes and sky survey projects, emphasizing the need for automatic processing solutions. It explores specific problems like image compression, cosmic-ray rejection, and transient detection. By detailing applied soft computing algorithms, the text offers innovative approaches to enhance the analysis of astronomical data, facilitating the discovery of significant phenomena such as optical transients and stellar variability.