Fancy PCA (Data Augmentation) with Scikit-Image

Let’s start with the basics! We know that an integer variable is stored in 4 bytes. An integer array would be a consecutive stream of many such 4 bytes. A string of text would store number of bytes proportional to the characters perhaps with a little padding. Storage of numbers and text is understood, but how on earth, would we store an image? How do we turn an image into something that can be processed and stored in memory?...

October 22, 2016 · 9 min · Deshana