On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 05:08:47 GMT, Dave Michelson
wrote:

You might check out the early history of digital image processing.

....Agreed. While some of the development was spurred by the military
in processing aerial images, the bulk of it was in processing spysat
data which in turn was applied to probe imaging.

OM

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