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Feature detector vs dense detector

What is the difference between a feature detector and a dense detector in computer vision? Are they the same or a subset of one another?

For the following algorithms (implemented in OpenCV), which of them are feature detectors and/or dense detectors?

  • SIFT
  • SURF
  • AGAST
  • KAZE
  • AKAZE
  • FAST
  • BRISK
  • ORB
  • GFTT
  • HarrisLaplace
  • StarDetector