Computer vision : a modern approach Upplaga 1

Computer Vision: A Modern Approach This extraordinary book gives a uniquely modern view of computer vision. Offering a general survey of the whole computer vision enterprise along with sufficient detail for readers to be able to build useful applications, this book is invaluable in providing a strategic overview of computer vision. With extensive use of probabalistic methods topics have been selected for their importance, both practically and theoreticallythe book gives the most coherent possible synthesis of current views, emphasizing techniques that have been successful in building applications. Readers engaged in computer graphics, robotics, image processing, and imaging in general will find this text an informative reference. KEY FEATURES Application SurveysNumerous examples, including Image Based Rendering and Digital Libraries Boxed AlgorithmsKey algorithms broken out and illustrated in pseudo code Self-ContainedNo need for other references Extensive, Detailed IllustrationsExamples of inputs and outputs for current methods Programming Assignments50 programming assignments and 150 exercises