Animal Biometrics: Techniques And Applications
Informatique et Internet , Animaux et faune
Audio avec voix de synthèse, Braille automatisé
Résumé
This book presents state-of-the-art methodologies and a comprehensive introduction to the recognition and representation of species and individual animals based on their physiological and phenotypic appearances biometric characteristics and morphological image patterns It provides in-depth coverage of… this emerging area with an emphasis on the design and analysis techniques used in visual animal biometrics-based recognition systems P P The book offers a comprehensive introduction to visual animal biometrics addressing a range of recent advances and practices like sensing feature extraction feature selection and representation matching indexing of feature sets and animal biometrics-based multimodal systems It provides authoritative information on all the major concepts as well as highly specific topics e g the identification of cattle based on their muzzle point image pattern and face images to prevent false insurance claims or the monitoring and registration of animals based on their biometric features P As such the book provides a sound platform for understanding the Visual Animal Biometrics paradigm a vital catalyst for researchers in the field and a valuable guide for professionals In addition it can help both private and public organizations adapt and enhance their classical animal recognition systems