Design, implement, test, and describe a system to identify a stop sign in black-and-white bitmap images. It is likely that the system will begin with low-level processing such as contrast enhancement and equalization, proceed to edge-detection and line extraction, then attempt to identify the sign shape, which appears exactly once in some of the test images.

Assume that readers of your paper know in general as much as you do, but they don’t know anything about this project. In particular, they have not read this page. Your paper must tell them what you did in the project, and why, and how.

Following the abstract, consider an organization like this for the paper:

Introduction
The Problem
Processing Steps
Implementation
Performance
Discussion
Conclusion
The list of references follows the paper’s text.

You will construct an essay that argues whether Hercules or Theseus is the superior hero.

To write this essay, use the argumentative essay structure:

Engaging introduction with a detailed thesis
Two to three claim body paragraphs, linked with topic sentences and transitional phrases
One counterclaim paragraph that acknowleges the opposition
A rebuttal in the counterclaim or in its own paragraph
A conclusion that restates the thesis and leaves a lasting impression for the reader