Visual Object Class Recognition using Local Descriptions
Teynor, Alexandra
Huge collections of digital images exist on the web, in large company databases or on our private hard disks. When the images have not been annotated by keywords, finding pictures containing certain objects is a difficult task. This work deals with the recognition of visual object class members in digital photographs, solely using the image data. The fundamental principle of all methods employed and developed in this thesis is the use of local...