Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method and device for recognizing a situation based on an image using a template. The present invention provides the device for recognizing a situation based on an image. The device includes a camera unit capturing an image which is divided into a plurality of regions and having a template for each of the regions, the template defining characteristics of each of the regions, and a control unit detecting an object in the image and determining the situation surrounding the object according to the template mapped to the region to which the detected object belongs. In addition, the present invention provides the method of operating the device for recognizing a situation.