1. computer vision: trying to inverse what we see in one or more images and to reconstruct its properties, such as shape, illumination, and color distributions.
2. computer vision applications:
- optical character recognition
- machine inspections
- retail
- 3D model building (photogrammetry)
- medical imaging
- automotive safety
- match move
- motion capture (mocap)
- surveillance (监控)
- fingerprint recognition and biometrics
3. techniques tp play:
- sticking (拼接)
- exposure bracketing (包围曝光)
- morphing (变形)
- 3D modeling
- video match move and stabilization
- photo-based walkthrough
- face detection
- visual authentication
4. overview of the book:
- photometry: 测光
- taxonomy: 分类
