Where should a beginner start with computer vision?

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charles-22 picture charles-22 · Apr 22, 2010 · Viewed 20.2k times · Source

I'm an undergrad who finds computer vision to be fascinating. Where should somebody brand new to computer vision begin?

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Yogi picture Yogi · Apr 25, 2010

Check out this book http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/szeliski/book/ it is in beta stage right now and available for free. Richard Szeliski, the author, is a a well known researcher in the field of computer vision. He is also behind the Photosynth project.

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