JavaScript Creativity

CHAPTER 9

Motion Detection

An Introduction to Motion Detection

Throughout the book so far we have looked at a number of technologies that have obvious applications that you can implement without too much creativity, things that may not have been possible before but that are not too hard to do now, such as the video-to-video chat in the previous chapter. I would now like to delve into the realms of computer vision, one of my personal interests and one that has a large variety of ways to apply it. Because this book is neither about advanced computer vision nor targeted at academia/research labs, we will stick to relatively naïve algorithms and avoid ...