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Overview
- Acquiring Image sensor
- Processing Image processing
- Analyzing Image analysis
- Digital images Digital image
- High-dimensional
- Geometry
- Physics
- Statistics
- Scientific discipline
- 3D scanner 3D scanning
- LiDaR
- Scene reconstruction 3D reconstruction
- Object detection
- Event detection
- Activity recognition
- Video tracking
- Object recognition
- 3D pose estimation
- Motion estimation
- Visual servoing
- 3D scene modeling 3D modeling
- Image restoration Digital photograph restoration
Definition
- Interdisciplinary field Interdisciplinarity
- Videos Video
- Engineering
- Human visual system
- Medical scanner
- Machine vision
History
- Artificial intelligence
- Digital image processing
- Three-dimensional
- Algorithms Algorithm
- Extraction of edges Edge detection
- Polyhedral modeling Polyhedron model
- Optical flow
- Scale-space Scale space
- Shading
- Contour models known as snakes Active contour model
- Regularization Regularization (mathematics)
- Markov random fields Markov random field
- Projective Projective geometry
- Camera calibration Camera resectioning
- Bundle adjustment
- Photogrammetry
- 3-D reconstructions of scenes from multiple images 3D reconstruction from multiple images
- Correspondence problem
- Variations of graph cut Graph cuts in computer vision
- Image segmentation
- Eigenface
- Computer graphics Computer graphics (computer science)
- Image-based rendering
- Image morphing Morphing
- Panoramic image stitching Image stitching
- Light-field rendering Light field
- Feature Feature (computer vision)
- Deep Learning
Related fields
- Solid-state physics
- Image sensors
- Electromagnetic radiation
- Visible Visible light
- Infrared Infrared light
- Ultraviolet light
- Quantum physics
- Optics
- Quantum mechanics
- Neurobiology
- Neural net Artificial neural network
- Neocognitron
- Kunihiko Fukushima
- Primary visual cortex Visual cortex
- Biological vision
- Neural network
- Starfish
- Sea urchins Sea urchin
- Model Computational model
- False positive
- Signal processing
- Robot navigation
- Path planning
- Navigate through an environment Robotic navigation
- Visual computing
- 3D models 3D model
- Computer graphics
- Visualization Visualization (graphics)
- Virtual Virtual reality
- Augmented reality
Applications
- Species identification Automated species identification
- Industrial robot Industrial robots
- Visual surveillance Artificial intelligence for video surveillance
- People counting People counter
- Restaurant industry Presto (restaurant technology platform)
- Computer-human interaction
- MediaPipe
- Vision transformers Vision transformer
- Topographical Topographic map
- Autonomous vehicle
- Mobile robot
- Indexing Search engine indexing
- Medical computer vision
- Diagnose a patient. Computer-assisted diagnosis
- Tumours Tumour
- Arteriosclerosis
- Ultrasonic images Ultrasound
- X-ray images Radiography
- Wafer Wafer (electronics)
- Computer chip Integrated circuit
- Optical sorting
- Missile guidance
- Submersibles Submersible
- UAV Unmanned aerial vehicle
- SLAM Simultaneous localization and mapping
- Autonomous driving of cars Driverless car
- NASA
- Curiosity Curiosity (rover)
- CNSA China National Space Administration
- Yutu-2
Typical tasks
- Google Goggles
- Identification of handwritten digits Handwriting recognition
- ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge ImageNet
- Content-based image retrieval
- Reverse image search
- Pose estimation Pose (computer vision)
- Assembly line
- Optical character recognition
- Characters Character (computing)
- Indexing Search index
- ASCII
- Data matrix
- QR QR code
- Facial recognition Facial recognition system
- Emotion recognition
- Emotions. Emotion
- Egomotion
- Inpainting
System methods
- Range sensors Rangefinder camera
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Feature extraction Feature detection (computer vision)
- Ridges Ridge detection
- Interest points Interest point detection
- Corners Corner detection
- Blobs Blob detection
- Visual salience Salience (neuroscience)
- Spatial Visual spatial attention
- Temporal attention Visual temporal attention
- Co-segmentation Object co-segmentation
- Image recognition
- Image registration
Hardware
- Structured-light 3D scanners Structured-light 3D scanner
- Thermographic cameras Thermographic camera
- Hyperspectral imagers Hyperspectral imager
- Radar imaging
- Magnetic resonance images Magnetic resonance image
- Side-scan sonar
- Synthetic aperture sonar
- Digital signal processing
- Consumer graphics hardware Graphics processing unit
- Egocentric vision
- Vision processing units Vision processing unit
- Graphics processing units
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Important terminology
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Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shading | instance of | the inference of shape from various cues | 0.80 | text |
| texture | instance of | the inference of shape from various cues | 0.80 | text |
| focus | instance of | the inference of shape from various cues | 0.80 | text |
| and contour models known as snakes | instance of | the inference of shape from various cues | 0.80 | text |
| contrast enhancement | instance of | by pixel-wise operations | 0.80 | text |
| local operations such as edge extraction or noise removal | instance of | by pixel-wise operations | 0.80 | text |
| or geometrical transformations such as rotating the image | instance of | by pixel-wise operations | 0.80 | text |
| lighting can be | instance of | It also implies that external conditions | 0.80 | text |
| are often more controlled in machine vision than they are in general computer vision | instance of | It also implies that external conditions | 0.80 | text |
| which can enable the use of different algorithms.There is also a field called imaging which primarily focuses on the process of producing images | instance of | It also implies that external conditions | 0.80 | text |
| but sometimes also deals with the processing | instance of | It also implies that external conditions | 0.80 | text |
| analysis of images | instance of | It also implies that external conditions | 0.80 | text |
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