This collection of chapters brings together in one handy volume the major topics of importance, and categorizes the various techniques into comprehensible concepts. Contents: Introduction to Texture Analysis (R Davies); Texture Modeling and Synthesis (R Paget); Local Statistical Operators for Texture Classification (M Varma 〓 Texems: Random Texture Representation and Analysis (X Xie 〓 Color Texture Analysis (P Whelan 〓 3D Texture Analysis (M Chantler 〓 Shape, Surface Roughness and Human Perception (S Pont 〓 and more.