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Machine Learning and AI for Absolute Beginners
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Machine Learning and AI for Absolute Beginners

by Oliver Theobald
August 2025
Beginner
236 pages
7h 51m
English
Packt Publishing
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COMPUTER VISION

 

As human beings, we have an innate ability to recognize objects, read signs, and understand our surroundings as we move through the physical world. This effortless ability to comprehend depth, motion, and spatial layouts is a byproduct of our complex visual system, a system that has evolved over hundreds of millions of years. Naturally, as technology has advanced, humans have been determined to impart the same perception of digital and physical spaces to computers, which brings us to the exciting field of computer vision.

As an important subfield of artificial intelligence, computer vision enables machines to understand and interpret visual information. However, unlike human vision, which is based on our biological ...

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