Computer Vision Computer vision attempts to construct meaningful and explicit descriptions of the world depicted in an image Using machines to Interpret!!! Meaningful Information Image Processing Image IN Image Out Image IN Computer Vision Information IN Computer Graphics Image Out
What do you see?
Perception Eye Brain Scene Image Perception Image Acquisition Image Interpretation Eye Computer Scene Image Perception
Perspective
Perspective
Perspective
Shading
Shape from Shading
Shading
Shading
Stereo How can we determine the 3D structure of the scene from which the image was derived?
Stereo
Visual Cues
Perception
What do you see? Why?
Texture
Texture
Absolute Size/Relative Size
Absolute Size/Relative Size
Absolute Size/Relative Size
Are the horses that small?
What do you see? Why? Knowledge plays an IMPORTANT role!
Perception