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. 2019 Sep 24;5(10):78. doi: 10.3390/jimaging5100078
AD Autonomous Driving
ADAS Advanced Driving Assistance System
ADC Analog-to-Digital Conversion
AHE Adaptive Histogram Equalization
AKAZE Accelerated-KAZE
AWB Auto White Balance
BRIEF Binary Robust Independent Elementary Features
CLAHE Contrast Limited Adaptive Histogram Equalization
CNN Convolutional Neural Networks
CV Computer Vision
DL Deep Learning
DoG Difference-of-Gaussian
FAST Features from Accelerated Segment Test
FOV Field Of View
FUN Fidelity, Utility and Naturalness
HDR High Dynamic Range
HE Histogram Equalization
HOG Histogram of Oriented Gradients
HV Human Vision
ISP Image Signal Processing/Processor/Processed, depending on context
KPI Key Performance Indicators
LoG Laplacian-of-Gaussian
LBP Local Binary Patterns
MSE Mean Square Error
MTF Modulation Transfer Function
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer (in our context, the car manufacturers)
ORB Oriented FAST and Rotated BRIEF
PD Pedestrian Detection
RANSAC RANdom SAmple Consensus
R-CNN Regional-CNN
RGB Additive color model in which the primary additive colours are red, green and blue
SfM Structure of Motion
SIFT Scale-Invariant Feature Transform
SLAM Simultaneous Localization And Mapping
SMAC Sequential Model-based Algorithm Configuration
SNR Signal-to-Noise Ratio
SoC System on Chip
SSIM Structural SIMilarity
SURF Speeded Up Robust Features
SVM Support Vector Machine
TOF Time Of Flight
TOPS Tera Operations Per Second
USB Universal Serial Bus
USM Unsharp Masking
YUV Colour space in terms of one luma (Y) and two chrominance (UV) components