Concise Computer Vision
An Introduction into Theory and Algorithms
Authors: Klette, Reinhard
- Presents an accessible general introduction to the essential topics in computer vision
- Provides classroom-tested programming exercises and review questions at the end of each chapter
- Includes supporting information on historical context, suggestions for further reading and hints on mathematical subjects under discussion
Buy this book
- About this Textbook
-
This textbook provides an accessible general introduction to the essential topics in computer vision. Classroom-tested programming exercises and review questions are also supplied at the end of each chapter. Features: provides an introduction to the basic notation and mathematical concepts for describing an image and the key concepts for mapping an image into an image; explains the topologic and geometric basics for analysing image regions and distributions of image values and discusses identifying patterns in an image; introduces optic flow for representing dense motion and various topics in sparse motion analysis; describes special approaches for image binarization and segmentation of still images or video frames; examines the basic components of a computer vision system; reviews different techniques for vision-based 3D shape reconstruction; includes a discussion of stereo matchers and the phase-congruency model for image features; presents an introduction into classification and learning.
- About the authors
-
Dr. Reinhard Klette, FRSNZ, is a Professor at the Tamaki Innovation Campus of The University of Auckland, New Zealand. His numerous other publications include the Springer title Euclidean Shortest Paths: Exact or Approximate Algorithms.
- Download Preface 1 PDF (222.5 KB)
- Download Sample pages 2 PDF (2.1 MB)
- Download Table of contents PDF (162.5 KB)
- Additional information
Buy this book
Services for this Book
Recommended for you
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
-
- Book Title
- Concise Computer Vision
- Book Subtitle
- An Introduction into Theory and Algorithms
- Authors
-
- Reinhard Klette
- Series Title
- Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science
- Copyright
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag London
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag London
- Distribution Rights
- Distribution rights for India: Researchco Book Centre, New Delhi, India
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-4471-6320-6
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-4471-6320-6
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-4471-6319-0
- Series ISSN
- 1863-7310
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 429
- Number of Illustrations and Tables
- 69 b/w illustrations, 229 illustrations in colour
- Topics
