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Glossary#

Term Meaning
Aspect angle Head rotation degree (in degrees) on each of the three axes (up/down tilt relative to the horizontal axis; left/right tilt, relative to the vertical axis; a rotation about the vertical axis).
Bestshot The frame of the video stream on which the face/body is fixed in the optimal angle for further processing.
Detection FaceStream entity that contains the coordinates of face or body and the estimated value of the object that determines the bestshot.
Descriptor A set of unique features received from the warp. A descriptor requires much less storage memory in comparison with the sample and is used for comparison of faces.
Event LUNA PLATFORM entity, which contains information (city, user data, track id, etc.) about one face and/or body. This information is transferred to the LUNA PLATFORM by the FaceStream application. For a complete list of the transferred information, see the OpenAPI LUNA PLATFORM documentation.
LUNA Streams Service for creating and managing streams that contain policies for processing a video stream/video file/set of images.
Normalized image, warp Images containing a face or body and corresponding to VisionLabs standard. Used when working with LUNA PLATFORM.
Portrait Image of face or body that has been transformed to a specific format. The portrait has two types - "warp" (the image is transformed into warp format), "gost" (detection is cut out from the source frame, considering indentation).
Track Information about object’s position (face of a person) in a sequence of frames. If the object leaves the frame zone, the track doesn’t discontinue right away. For some time, the system expects the object to return and if it does, the track continues.
Tracking Object (face) tracking function in the frame sequence.
Abbreviation Term
DB Database
LP LUNA PLATFORM