List of Bob packages

Bob is organized in several independent python packages. The list of packages are divided into two lists: core and extra.

• You can search PyPI for a comprehensive list of packages that either use Bob or are part of Bob.
• Also, we maintain a list of active core and extra packages.

Below you can find the list of all core packages organized by category with their respective documentation.

Basic Functionality

• Bob’s Core Routines
• Bob’s Math Routines

Data Input and Output

• Bob’s Core I/O Routines
• Bob’s I/O Routines for Images of Various type
• Bob’s Video I/O Routines
• Bob’s Audio I/O Routines
• Matlab(R) I/O Support for Bob

Signal, Audio, Image and Video Processing

• Bob’s Signal Processing Routines
• Bob’s Audio Processing Routines
• Bob’s Basic Image Processing Routines
• Bob’s Color Conversion Routines
• Bob’s Drawing Routines
• Bob’s Gabor wavelet routines
• Bob’s Face Detection Routines
• Python Bindings to Liu’s Optical Flow Framework
• Python Bindings to Horn & Schunck’s Optical Flow Framework
• Python Bindings to the Flandmark Keypoint Localizer for Frontal Faces

Machine Learning

• Bob’s Metric Routines
• Bob Linear Machines and Trainers
• Bob’s Multi-Layer Perceptron Machines
• Bob Activation Functors
• Bob-LIBSVM Python Bindings
• Expectation Maximization Machine Learning Tools
• Generalized Boosting Framework using Stump and Look Up Table (LUT) based Weak Classifiers

Database Modules

• Bob Database
• MNIST Database Interface
• AT&T Database of Faces
• Iris Flower Data Set
• Wine Database

Modules for Developers

• Bob Package Development
• Blitz++/Python Arrays

The list does not stop here, please visit packages for more. Below you can find some notable extra packages:

Biometric Recognition

• Running Biometric Recognition Experiments
• Face Recognition Algorithms and Databases
• SPEAR: A Speaker Recognition Toolkit based on Bob
• Run Video Face Recognition Experiments
• Gaussian Mixture Model based Algorithms