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Learning apparatus, method for controlling learning apparatus, detection apparatus, method for controlling detection apparatus and storage medium

US9251400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 2012
Grant dateFeb 2, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A learning apparatus comprises a plurality of detection units configured to detect a part or whole of a target object in an image and output a plurality of detection results; an estimation unit configured to estimate a state of the target object based on at least one of the plurality of detection results; a classification unit configured to classify the image into a plurality of groups based on the state of the target object; and a weight calculation unit configured to calculate weight information on each of the plurality of detection units for each of the groups based on the detection results.

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