Chapter 15: Egocentric vision for lifestyle understanding
Estefania Talaveraa,b; Nicolai Petkova; Petia Radevab a University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlandsb University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract
Describing people's lives has become a hot topic in several disciplines. Lifelogging appeared in the 1960s as the process of recording and tracking personal activity data generated by the daily behavior of a person. The development of new wearable technologies allows to automatically record data from our daily living. Wearable devices are lightweight and affordable, which shows potential for the increase of their use by our society. Egocentric images are recorded by wearable cameras and show a first-person view of the life ...
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