Reinhard Klette
Concise Computer Vision: An Introduction into Theory and Algorithms (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447163190
- author:
- Reinhard Klette
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Springer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 15.6 x 2.7 x 23.5 cm
- Genre:
- Computing & Internet, Software & Graphics, Gra
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Concise Computer Vision provides an accessible introduction to the fundamental topics in computer vision. This textbook covers the essential concepts and algorithms, making it an ideal resource for those new to the field. The book includes classroom-tested programming exercises and review questions at the end of each chapter. Topics such as image notation, mapping, and analysis are covered, along with techniques for motion analysis, image binarization, and segmentation. The book also examines the components of a computer vision system, including camera geometry and photometry, coordinate systems, and camera calibration. Additionally, it reviews different methods for 3D shape reconstruction using structured lighting, stereo vision, and shading-based understanding. The final chapters introduce classification and learning techniques, including AdaBoost and random forests. With its concise approach, this textbook is suitable for those looking to gain a solid understanding of computer vision fundamentals.