55:148 Digital Image Processing
55:247 Image Analysis and Understanding

Chapter 8, Image understanding

Chapter 8 Overview:

8.1 Image understanding control strategies
Parallel and serial processing control
Hierarchical control
Bottom-up control strategies
Model-based control strategies
Combined control strategies
Non-hierarchical control
8.2 Active contour models - snakes
8.3 Point distribution models
8.4 Pattern recognition methods in image understanding
Contextual image classification
8.5 Scene labeling and constraint propagation
Discrete relaxation
Probabilistic relaxation
Searching interpretation trees
8.6 Semantic image segmentation and understanding
Semantic region growing
Genetic image interpretation
8.7 Hidden Markov Models

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