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Main Authors: Dissanayaka, Sahan, Mudanayaka, Oshan, Halloluwa, Thilina, De Silva, Chameera
Format: Preprint
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.03157
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author Dissanayaka, Sahan
Mudanayaka, Oshan
Halloluwa, Thilina
De Silva, Chameera
author_facet Dissanayaka, Sahan
Mudanayaka, Oshan
Halloluwa, Thilina
De Silva, Chameera
contents Image processing holds immense potential for societal benefit, yet its full potential is often accessible only to tech-savvy experts. Bridging this knowledge gap and providing accessible tools for users of all backgrounds remains an unexplored frontier. This paper introduces "ImageLab," a novel tool designed to democratize image processing, catering to both novices and experts by prioritizing interactive learning over theoretical complexity. ImageLab not only serves as a valuable educational resource but also offers a practical testing environment for seasoned practitioners. Through a comprehensive evaluation of ImageLab's features, we demonstrate its effectiveness through a user study done for a focused group of school children and university students which enables us to get positive feedback on the tool. Our work represents a significant stride toward enhancing image processing education and practice, making it more inclusive and approachable for all.
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spellingShingle ImageLab: Simplifying Image Processing Exploration for Novices and Experts Alike
Dissanayaka, Sahan
Mudanayaka, Oshan
Halloluwa, Thilina
De Silva, Chameera
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Image processing holds immense potential for societal benefit, yet its full potential is often accessible only to tech-savvy experts. Bridging this knowledge gap and providing accessible tools for users of all backgrounds remains an unexplored frontier. This paper introduces "ImageLab," a novel tool designed to democratize image processing, catering to both novices and experts by prioritizing interactive learning over theoretical complexity. ImageLab not only serves as a valuable educational resource but also offers a practical testing environment for seasoned practitioners. Through a comprehensive evaluation of ImageLab's features, we demonstrate its effectiveness through a user study done for a focused group of school children and university students which enables us to get positive feedback on the tool. Our work represents a significant stride toward enhancing image processing education and practice, making it more inclusive and approachable for all.
title ImageLab: Simplifying Image Processing Exploration for Novices and Experts Alike
topic Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.03157