Computer vision Introduction

Introduction:

what is computer vision:

• Definitions:
  To make useful decisions about real physical objects and scenes based on sensed images (Stockman and Shapiro).
  根据感应到的图片，对真实的物体和场景做出有效的决定。
  Extracting descriptions of the world from pictures or sequences of pictures (Forsyth and Ponce).
  从图片或多图片序列中提取世界的描述。

• Related disciplines:
  Image processing: manipulation of an image.
  图像处理：对图片进行操作。
  Computer graphics: digitally synthesizing images.
  计算机图学：数字合成图像。

  它们之间的区别可以归纳如下：
  Image process: image -> image
  Computer vision: image -> description
  Computer graphics: description -> image

  Pattern recognition: recognising and classifying stimuli in images and other datasets.
  模式识别：对图片或其他数据集中的一部分的识别并分类。
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