1. Introduction to Computer Vision and OpenCV¶
Sept. 26th, 2016
1.1. Usage of OpenCV/Computer Vision¶
- Surveillance
- Image and vidio on the Web
- Game interface
- Aerial and street-map images
- Unmanned flying vehicles
- Biomedical analysis
- Manufacturing
1.2. What is Computer Vision¶
- Computer vision is the transformation of data from a still or video camera into either a decision or a new representation
- CV is hard for computer
- Don’t have focus or experience
- Computer see grid of number
- 2D appearance can change radically with viewpoint (ill-posed problem)
- Data is corrupted by noise and distortions
- Contextual informatino is important
- Contrain the context will help with solution
- OpenCV structure