SIFT

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DESCRIPTORS
(DESCRIPTION OF INTEREST REGIONS WITH LOCAL BINARY PATTERNS)
Yu-Lin Cheng
(03/07/2011)
OUTLINE
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Scale Invariant Feature Transform (SIFT) Descriptor
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Local Binary Pattern (LBP) Descriptor
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Center-Symmetric LBP (CS-LBP) Descriptor
Histogram of Oriented Gradients (HOG) Descriptor
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
)
SIFT Algorithm:
descriptor
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
)
Scale-space Extrema Detection:
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Stable feature points ----- (scale invariant)
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Principle:
 A local maximum over scales by using combination of normalized
derivatives can be treated as a characteristic point of local structure
Use LoG to find maximum
bad
scale
Good !
scale
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Scale-space Extrema Detection:
 Use
DoG instead of LoG ---- (computational efficiency)
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Scale-space Extrema Detection:
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Scale-space Extrema Detection:
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Local extrema detection:
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Compare to 26 neighbors
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Keep the same keypoint in all scale
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Scale-space Extrema Detection:
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Reject points with low contrast
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
)
Accurate keypoints localization:
 Quadratic function to interpolate the location of maximum
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Eliminate edge response:
r: threshold,
H: Hessian matrix
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
)
Orientation Assignment:
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Assign a consistent orientation to achieve orientation invariant
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Method:
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
)
Orientation Assignment:
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Calculate gradient magnitude and direction of neighboring pixels
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Orientation Assignment:

Calculate weighted orientation histogram
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Orientation Assignment:

Calculate weighted orientation histogram
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Orientation Assignment:

Calculate weighted orientation histogram
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
Keypoints Descriptor:
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Empirical result:
Cell size: 4×4 pixels
 Block size: 4×4 cells
 Dimension: 4×4 (cells) × 8 (bins) = 128
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Weighted magnitude
)
SIFT(S

CALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORM
)
Keypoints Descriptor:
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Avoid all boundary effect
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Use trilinear interpolation
Normalization: (illumination invariant)
Normalize to unit length
 Threshlod the maximum value to 0.2
 Match the magnitudes for large gradients is no longer important
 Renormalize to unit length
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LBP(L
OCAL BINARY PATTERN)
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A powerful mean of texture description
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LBP operator:
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Standard LBP:
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Illustration:
LBP(L
OCAL BINARY PATTERN)
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Example:
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Parameters:
P : Number of neighboring pixels
 R : Radius
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LTP(L

OCAL TRINARY PATTERN)
LTP operator:
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t : threshold
Illustration:
CS-LBP(C
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CS-LBP operator:
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Illustration:
ENTER-SYMMETRIC LOCAL BINARY PATTERN)
CS-LBP DESCRIPTOR
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Flow diagram:
CS-LBP DESCRIPTOR
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Interest Region Detection:
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Detectors:
1. Hessian-Affine (blob-like structure)
 2. Harris-Affine (corner-like structure)
 3. Hessian-Laplace (scale-invariant version)
 4. Harris-Laplace (scale-invariant version)
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41×41
CS-LBP DESCRIPTOR
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Feature Extraction:
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CS-LBP operator:
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Parameters:
 R: radius
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N: number of neighboring pixels
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N = 6, 8
T: threshold
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R = 1, 2
T = 0.2
Descriptor Construction:
Location grids
 3×3 cells/4×4 cells
 Avoid boundary effects:
 Using ‘bilinear interpolation’
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41×41
CS-LBP DESCRIPTOR
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Descriptor Normalization: (illumination invariant)
Normalize to unit length
 Thresholding
 Renormalize to unit length
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24 × 4 × 4 = 256
COMPARISON(SIFT
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V.S
. CS-LBP)
Assumption:
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Computations cannot be reused from detection algorithm
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Comparison:
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Conclusion:
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Computational efficiency and better performance than SIFT
HOG(H
ISTOGRAM OF
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
HOG(H

ISTOGRAM OF
Gradient Computation:
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
HOG(H

ISTOGRAM OF
Gradient Computation:
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
HOG(H

ISTOGRAM OF
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
Spatial/Orientation Binning:

Weighted votes
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Avoid aliasing
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Function of magnitude
Interpolation
Parameters:
Number of orientation bins
 Cell size
 Block size

Cell
Block
HOG(H

ISTOGRAM OF
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
Spatial/Orientation Binning:
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Parameters:
Number of orientation bins: 9 bins/18bins
 Cell size: 8×8 pixels
 Block size: 2×2 cells
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HOG(H

ISTOGRAM OF
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
Normalization:
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Group cells to larger blocks and normalize each block separately
(illumination invariant)
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Normalization Schemes:
HOG(H

ISTOGRAM OF
Normalization:
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Normalization Schemes:
ORIENTED GRADIENTS)
COMPARISON(SIFT
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Comparison:
V.S
. HOG)
HOG VARIATION
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‘Object Detection with Discriminatively Trained Part Based Models’
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Pixel-Level Feature Maps:
Use [-1, 0, 1] to calculate gradient
 Contrast sensitive(B1), Contrast insensitive(B2)
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,(p = 9)
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Quantize into orientation bins
r: gradient magnitude
HOG VARIATION
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Spatial Aggregation:
Rectangular cell: 8×8 pixels
 Cell-based feature map:
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Avoid aliasing:
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Reduce the size of feature map
Bilinear interpolation
Normalization:
HOG VARIATION
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Truncation:
maximum 0.2
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No renormalization
Dimension:
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9 bins × 4 different normalization = 36 (contrast insensitive)
HOG VARIATION
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PCA analysis:
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Top 11 eigenvectors captures most of information of HOG
HOG VARIATION
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PCA analysis:
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Top eigenvectors lie (approximately) in a linear subspace
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13-dimensional features:
Project 36-dimensional HOG feature into uk, vk
 Projection into uk : sum over 4 normalization over fixed orientation
 Projection into vk : sum over 9 orientation over fixed normalization
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HOG VARIATION
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For Contrast Insensitive(B2):
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For Contrast Sensitive(B1):
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9 bins × 4 different normalization = 36 (contrast insensitive)
18 bins × 4 different normalization = 72 (contrast insensitive)
Reduce to (18 + 9) + 4 = 31 dimension
REFERENCE
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“Description of Interest Regions With Local Binary Patterns”, Pattern
Regonization ’09 Marko Heikkilä
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http://www.tele.ucl.ac.be/~devlees/ref_ELEC2885/projects/RoIdescriptionLBPpr-accepted.pdf
“Effective Pedestrian Detection Using Center-symmetric Local
Binary/Trinary Patterns”, Youngbin Zheng
“Scale-space Theory” Tony Lindeberg
“Histogram of Oriented Gradients for Human Detection”, CVPR ‘05
Navneet Dalal
“Finding People in Images and Videos”, Navneet Dalal
“Feature matching” Yung-Yu Chuang
“Scale & Affine Invariant Interest Point Detectors”, IJCV ’04 Krystian
Mikolajczyk
REFERENCE
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“Object Detection with Discriminatively Trained Part Based Models”
“Distinctive Image Features from Scale-Invariant Keypoints”, IJCV ’04
David G. Lowe
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http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.157.3843&rep=rep1&
type=pdf
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