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Book cover Computer Vision Using Local Binary Patterns

Part of the book series: Computational Imaging and Vision ((CIVI,volume 40))

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This chapter presents an introduction to the role of texture in image analysis and computer vision. It also provides motivations and background for the local binary pattern operator, and presents a brief history of LBP. Finally, an overview to the contents of the book is given.

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  1. Machine Vision Group, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Oulu, PO Box 4500, 90014, Oulu, Finland

    Matti Pietikäinen, Abdenour Hadid & Guoying Zhao

  2. Nokia Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA

    Timo Ahonen

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Pietikäinen, M., Hadid, A., Zhao, G., Ahonen, T. (2011). Background. In: Computer Vision Using Local Binary Patterns. Computational Imaging and Vision, vol 40. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-748-8_1

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