MonuFind

Computer vision project to recognize monuments with the bag of visual word model

The base code of the algorithm derive from the following lessons:

ICPR 2014 Tutorial

Hands on Advanced Bag-of-Words Models for Visual Recognition

• https://sites.google.com/site/handsonbow/schedule
• https://sites.google.com/site/handsonbow/downloads

Instructions

• Download or clone the repository
• Install the libsvm library located in the directory: "MonuFind/enhancedBow/lib"
• Navigate to the directory: ""MonuFind/enhancedBow/matlab"
• Open and run with Matlab the MonuProject.m file

Dataset

Photos of the monuments of the city of Cagliari (Sardinia, Italy)

• Bastione di Saint Remy
• Basilica e Santuario di Nostra Signora di Bonaria
• Cattedrale di Santa Maria
• Legione dei carabinieri
• Palazzo delle Scienze
• Porta Cristina
• Torre dell'Elefante
• Municipio
• Collegiata di Sant'Anna
• Statua dell'Immacolata di Piazza del Carmine
• Ingresso alla Cittadella dei Musei
• Statua Carlo Felice

Tool/Coding

• Matlab

Authors

• Alberto Pes
• Giuseppe Bellisano