Image processing apparatus, method and computer program for generating normal information, and viewpoint-converted image generating apparatus

S Sato, K Kanamori - US Patent 7,948,514, 2011 - Google Patents
the present invention relates to a technique for capturing an image of a subject to thereby
generate normal information on the surface of the subject, and more particularly to a …

A vegetable category recognition system using deep neural network

Y Sakai, T Oda, M Ikeda, L Barolli - 2016 10th International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, Ambient Intelligence (AmI) has attracted increased attention within the
advanced technology industry in an effort to modernize and develop a more intelligent and …

An object tracking system based on sift and surf feature extraction methods

Y Sakai, T Oda, M Ikeda, L Barolli - 2015 18th International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, Ambient Intelligence (AmI) has attracted increased attention within the
advanced technology industry in an effort to modernize and develop a more intelligent and …

Image classification apparatus, image classification method, program, recording medium, integrated circuit, and model creation apparatus

R Kawanishi, T Konuma, T Uenoyama - US Patent 8,953,895, 2015 - Google Patents
The image classification apparatus extracts first features of each received image (S22) and
second features of a relevant image relevant to each received image (S25). Subsequently …

Data processing device for automatically classifying a plurality of images into predetermined categories

R Kawanishi, T Uenoyama, A Ishida - US Patent 8,583,647, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A data processing device provides a result of categorization that is
satisfactory to a user. The data processing device: stores model data pieces indicating …

Detecting cracks on a concrete surface using histogram of oriented gradients

L Meng, Z Wang, Y Fujikawa… - … Conference on Advanced …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the aging of structures such as bridges, buildings, and tunnels, investigating the
cracking of concrete surfaces has become very important. The standard method for …

Image processing device that associates photographed images that contain a specified object with the specified object

R Kawanishi, T Uenoyama - US Patent 9,008,438, 2015 - Google Patents
Provided is an image processing device for associating images with objects appearing in
the images, while reducing burden on the user. The image processing device: Stores, for …

Method, apparatus, and program for aligning images

T Kawamura - US Patent 8,842,936, 2014 - Google Patents
A band image generating means generates a plurality of first band images and a plurality of
second band images that represent structures of different frequency bands within a first and …

Boundary determination of foot ulcer images by applying the associative hierarchical random field framework

L Wang, PC Pedersen, E Agu… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
As traditional visual-examination-based methods provide neither reliable nor consistent
wound assessment, several computer-based approaches for quantitative wound image …

Image information processing apparatus

R Kawanishi, T Uenoyama, T Konuma - US Patent 8,908,976, 2014 - Google Patents
An image information processing apparatus comprising: an extraction unit that extracts an
object from a photographed image; a calculation unit that calculates an orientation of the …