TY - BOOK AU - Fan,Bin AU - Wang,Zhenhua AU - Wu,Fuchao ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Local Image Descriptor: Modern Approaches T2 - SpringerBriefs in Computer Science, SN - 9783662491737 AV - TA1637-1638 PY - 2015/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Imprint: Springer KW - Computer vision KW - Optical pattern recognition KW - Artificial intelligence KW - Image Processing and Computer Vision KW - Pattern Recognition KW - Artificial Intelligence N2 - This book covers a wide range of local image descriptors, from the classical ones to the state of the art, as well as the burgeoning research topics on this area. The goal of this effort is to let readers know what are the most popular and useful methods in the current, what are the advantages and the disadvantages of these methods, which kind of methods is best suitable for their problems or applications, and what is the future of this area. What is more, hands-on exemplars supplied in this book will be of great interest to Computer Vision engineers and practitioners, as well as those want to begin their research in this area. Overall, this book is suitable for graduates, researchers and engineers in the related areas both as a learning text and as a reference book UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49173-7 ER -