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Computer Vision Tasks:

Low Level Vision

  • Measurements
  • Enhancements
  • Region segmentation
  • Features

Mid Level Vision

  • Reconstruction
  • Depth
  • Motion Estimation

High Level Vision

  • Category detection
  • Activity recognition
  • Deep understandings

Challenges:

It’s an ill-posed problem. Trying to measure 3D world in 2D space

  • View point variation
  • Illumination
    • Lighting differences, dark room vs bright room
  • Occlusion
    • Object in front of another
  • Deformation
  • Background Clutter
  • Object Intra-Class Variation
    • Objects dont always look the same, there are a LOT of chairs
  • Local Ambiguity
    • Need context to classify things correctly. Is a piece of wood a tree branch or a walking stick?
  • The world behind the image

Uses Today

  • Reading license plates, zip codes, checks
  • Biometrics
  • Mobile visual search
  • Face Detection
  • Smile Detection
  • Face Recognition
  • Object Recognition
  • Security
  • Automotive Safety
  • Vision based interaction
    • Xbox Kinect
  • Augmented Reality
  • Special Effects: Motion Capture, CGI
  • Robotics Vision
  • Medical Imaging

Other Fields Using CV

Biology Research (classifying species, automation)
Cosmology
Healthcare

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