CONTENTS
ContentsChapter 1 - Cartoonifier and Skin Changer for
Android
Accessing the webcam 1-3Main camera processing loop for a
desktop app 1-4Generating a black-and-white sketch 1-5Generating a
color painting and a cartoon 1-6Generating an "evil" mode using
edge filters 1-8Generating an "alien" mode using skin detection
1-10Porting from desktop to Android 1-18Summary 1-39Chapter 2 -
Marker-based Augmented Reality on iPhone or iPad
Creating an iOS project that uses OpenCV 2-2Application
architecture 2-6Marker detection 2-16Placing a marker in 3D
2-30Rendering the 3D virtual object 2-36Summary 2-46References
2-46Chapter 3 - Marker-less Augmented Reality
Marker-based versus marker-less AR 3-2Using feature descriptors
to find an arbitrary image on video 3-3 Pattern pose estimation
3-16
Application infrastructure 3-22Summary 3-34References
3-35Chapter 4 - Exploring Structure from Motion Using OpenCV
Structure from Motion concepts 4-2Estimating the camera motion
from a pair of images 4-4Reconstructing the scene
4-15Reconstruction from many views 4-19Refinement of the
reconstruction 4-23Visualizing 3D point clouds with PCL 4-27Using
the example code 4-30Summary 4-31References 4-32Chapter 5 - Number
Plate Recognition Using SVM and Neural Networks
Introduction to ANPR 5-1ANPR algorithm 5-3 Plate detection
5-6Plate recognition 5-16Summary 5-28Chapter 6 - Non-rigid Face
Tracking
Overview 6-3Utilities 6-3Geometrical constraints 6-11Facial
feature detectors 6-24Face detection and initialization 6-36Face
tracking 6-40Summary 6-45References 6-45Chapter 7 - 3D Head Pose
Estimation Using AAM and POSIT
Active Appearance Models overview 7-2Active Shape Models
7-4Model Instantiation playing with the Active Appearance Model
7-15AAM search and fitting 7-16POSIT 7-19Summary 7-25References
7-26Chapter 8 - Face Recognition using Eigenfaces or
Fisherfaces
Introduction to face recognition and face detection 8-1Step 1:
Face detection 8-3Step 2: Face preprocessing 8-10Step 3: Collecting
faces and learning from them 8-21Step 4: Face recognition
8-32Summary 8-48References 8-49iii
