This bookprovides readers with a selection of high-quality chapters that cover boththeoretical concepts and practical applications of image feature detectors anddescriptors. It serves as reference for researchers and practitioners byfeaturing survey chapters and research contributions on image feature detectorsand descriptors. Additionally, it emphasizes several keywords in boththeoretical and practical aspects of image feature extraction. The keywordsinclude acceleration of feature detection and extraction, hardwareimplantations, image segmentation, evolutionary algorithm, ordinal measures, aswell as visual speech recognition.
