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Why Study Computer Vision: What We Will Learn

This document provides an overview of computer vision and its applications. It discusses that computer vision is used for manufacturing inspection, robot navigation, autonomous vehicles, assisting the blind, security monitoring, face and object recognition, medical imaging, visualization, video search and editing. The document also outlines that computer vision courses will cover lower, mid, and higher level vision including digital image formation, image properties, segmentation, stereo vision, motion analysis, color perception, object recognition, and applications. Key applications mentioned include biometrics, bioinformatics, mapping, astronomy, robotics, human-computer interaction and virtual reality.

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Why Study Computer Vision: What We Will Learn

This document provides an overview of computer vision and its applications. It discusses that computer vision is used for manufacturing inspection, robot navigation, autonomous vehicles, assisting the blind, security monitoring, face and object recognition, medical imaging, visualization, video search and editing. The document also outlines that computer vision courses will cover lower, mid, and higher level vision including digital image formation, image properties, segmentation, stereo vision, motion analysis, color perception, object recognition, and applications. Key applications mentioned include biometrics, bioinformatics, mapping, astronomy, robotics, human-computer interaction and virtual reality.

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Why study Computer vision

• - Manufacturing and inspection


• - Robot navigation
Computer Vision • - Autonomous vehicles
• - Guiding tools for blind
Lecture-01 • - Security and monitoring
• - Object/face recognition
• - Medical Applications
• - Visualization
• - Visual communication
• - Digital libraries and video search
• - Video manipulation and editing
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What we will learn


•-Lower level vision Computer vision on the www
•Digital image formation
•Digital image properties • http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/cil/ftp
•Basic in Digital Image Processing
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•-Mid level vision
• http://www.dai.ed.ac.uk/CVonline/
•Segmentation and Structural and Morphological analysis

•-Higher level vision


•Stereo and 3D vision
•Motion perception from Vision
•Color Vision
•Object recognition or perception and visual learning
•Applications of computer vision
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Applications Applications
• Biometrics • Bio-informatics

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• Geographic Information Processing (GIS) Application


• Astronomical image processing

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Application
Robotic vision for navigation & recognition
Application
• Bionic vision

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Application
• Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Application
• Virtual reality (VR)

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Visual image formation Analog vs Digital

3D object Lens CCD / CMOS Digitizer 2D Digital Image


sensor

Digital Camera
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Digital Image representation Digital Image representation…

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Example of a Digital Image Light-intensity function

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Illumination and Reflectance Illumination and Reflectance…

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Gray level Number of bits

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Resolution Checkerboard effect

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False contouring Non-uniform sampling

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Example Example…

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Non-uniform quantization Basic relationship b/w pixels

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Neighbors of a pixels Connectivity

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Connectivity example Adjacent

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Path Exercise

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Distance Measure Euclidean distance

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City-block distance Chessboard distance or D8

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D4 and D8 distance M-connectivity's distance

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R&D first step


• MatLab
– Basics.

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