diff --git a/digits.py b/digits.py index 8cba32a..c553194 100755 --- a/digits.py +++ b/digits.py @@ -1,26 +1,28 @@ #!/usr/bin/env python ''' -SVM and KNearest digit recognition. +SVM, Random forest and KNearest digit recognition. +Modified from the OpenCV example. Sample loads a dataset of handwritten digits from '../data/digits.png'. -Then it trains a SVM and KNearest classifiers on it and evaluates +Then it trains a Random Forest, SVM and KNearest classifiers on it and evaluates their accuracy. Following preprocessing is applied to the dataset: - - Moment-based image deskew (see deskew()) - - Digit images are split into 4 10x10 cells and 16-bin - histogram of oriented gradients is computed for each - cell - - Transform histograms to space with Hellinger metric (see [1] (RootSIFT)) + - Moment-based image deskew (see deskew()) + - Digit images are split into 4 10x10 cells and 16-bin histogram of oriented + gradients is computed for each cell + - Transform histograms to space with Hellinger metric (see [1] (RootSIFT)) +Or in the "simple setting": + - Only moment-based image deskew (see deskew()) [1] R. Arandjelovic, A. Zisserman "Three things everyone should know to improve object retrieval" http://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/publications/2012/Arandjelovic12/arandjelovic12.pdf Usage: - digits.py + digits.py ''' # built-in modules