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What is the purpose of using Bag of Words (BOW) in image recognition?
What is the purpose of using Bag of Words (BOW) in image recognition?
- To convert the image into a text document
- To analyze the language used in the image
- To represent an image using a histogram of visual word occurrences (correct)
- To count the number of words in the image
In feature-based alignment, what is the purpose of computing and applying the best transformation such as affine, translation, or rotation?
In feature-based alignment, what is the purpose of computing and applying the best transformation such as affine, translation, or rotation?
- To change the color space of the images
- To align and match features between two images (correct)
- To add extra details to the images
- To compress the images for better storage
What technique is used to address getting a set of incorrect matches (outliers) in feature-based alignment?
What technique is used to address getting a set of incorrect matches (outliers) in feature-based alignment?
- Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
- Random Sample Consensus (RANSAC) (correct)
- Nearest Neighbor Search
- K-means Clustering
Why is it important to loop until happy in feature-based alignment?
Why is it important to loop until happy in feature-based alignment?
What is the main task when using Harris, SIFT, etc. in building panoramas?
What is the main task when using Harris, SIFT, etc. in building panoramas?
What role does scientific computing play in object recognition and image processing?
What role does scientific computing play in object recognition and image processing?
What is the purpose of the RANSAC algorithm?
What is the purpose of the RANSAC algorithm?
What does the 'N' represent in RANSAC?
What does the 'N' represent in RANSAC?
How is the initial number of points 's' chosen in RANSAC?
How is the initial number of points 's' chosen in RANSAC?
What is the role of the distance threshold 'T' in RANSAC?
What is the role of the distance threshold 'T' in RANSAC?
What does RANSAC do after obtaining a consensus set of inliers?
What does RANSAC do after obtaining a consensus set of inliers?
What is the adaptive procedure in RANSAC used for?
What is the adaptive procedure in RANSAC used for?
What does 'e' represent in the adaptive procedure of RANSAC?
What does 'e' represent in the adaptive procedure of RANSAC?
How is the distance threshold 'T' chosen in RANSAC?
How is the distance threshold 'T' chosen in RANSAC?
What does 's' represent in RANSAC?
What does 's' represent in RANSAC?
What is the main purpose of repeating steps 1-3 in RANSAC?
What is the main purpose of repeating steps 1-3 in RANSAC?
What was one of Lowe's goals in developing SIFT?
What was one of Lowe's goals in developing SIFT?
Which step in the SIFT algorithm involves eliminating edges and low contrast regions?
Which step in the SIFT algorithm involves eliminating edges and low contrast regions?
What is the main purpose of step 6 in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the main purpose of step 6 in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the adaptive procedure used for in RANSAC?
What is the adaptive procedure used for in RANSAC?
In feature-based alignment, what does 'T' represent in RANSAC?
In feature-based alignment, what does 'T' represent in RANSAC?
What role does scientific computing play in object recognition and image processing?
What role does scientific computing play in object recognition and image processing?
What is the purpose of Step 3 in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the purpose of Step 3 in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the difference between Laplacian of Gaussian (LoG) and Difference of Gaussian (DoG) in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the difference between Laplacian of Gaussian (LoG) and Difference of Gaussian (DoG) in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the main purpose of Step 4 in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the main purpose of Step 4 in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the role of orientation assignment in the SIFT algorithm?
What is the role of orientation assignment in the SIFT algorithm?
How does Step 5 in the SIFT algorithm contribute to making keypoints invariant to variations such as changes in viewpoint and illumination?
How does Step 5 in the SIFT algorithm contribute to making keypoints invariant to variations such as changes in viewpoint and illumination?
What is the purpose of creating a histogram of local gradient directions at selected scale in Step 5 of the SIFT algorithm?
What is the purpose of creating a histogram of local gradient directions at selected scale in Step 5 of the SIFT algorithm?
How does Step 6 in the SIFT algorithm contribute to making keypoints invariant to changes in viewpoint and illumination?
How does Step 6 in the SIFT algorithm contribute to making keypoints invariant to changes in viewpoint and illumination?
What is the reason behind breaking the 16x16 window into sixteen 4x4 windows in Step 6 of the SIFT algorithm?
What is the reason behind breaking the 16x16 window into sixteen 4x4 windows in Step 6 of the SIFT algorithm?
What is the main purpose of rejecting points with bad contrast in Step 4 of the SIFT algorithm?
What is the main purpose of rejecting points with bad contrast in Step 4 of the SIFT algorithm?