Author : Shaogang Gong
Release : 2014-01-03
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 96X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Person Re-Identification by : Shaogang Gong
Download or read book Person Re-Identification written by Shaogang Gong. This book was released on 2014-01-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book of its kind dedicated to the challenge of person re-identification, this text provides an in-depth, multidisciplinary discussion of recent developments and state-of-the-art methods. Features: introduces examples of robust feature representations, reviews salient feature weighting and selection mechanisms and examines the benefits of semantic attributes; describes how to segregate meaningful body parts from background clutter; examines the use of 3D depth images and contextual constraints derived from the visual appearance of a group; reviews approaches to feature transfer function and distance metric learning and discusses potential solutions to issues of data scalability and identity inference; investigates the limitations of existing benchmark datasets, presents strategies for camera topology inference and describes techniques for improving post-rank search efficiency; explores the design rationale and implementation considerations of building a practical re-identification system.