December 2012
Intermediate to advanced
340 pages
8h 3m
English
Overview
Mastering OpenCV with Practical Computer Vision Projects is the definitive guide for individuals wishing to dive deep into computer vision using the OpenCV library. This book presents a set of hands-on projects that cover essential and advanced computer vision topics, enabling you to build practical applications and enhance your expertise in the field.
What this Book will help me do
- Perform accurate face analysis including face and eye detection, skin tone classification, and facial feature tracking.
- Implement license plate recognition systems utilizing state-of-the-art AI techniques like SVM and neural networks.
- Create immersive augmented reality applications using both marker-based and markerless techniques.
- Develop 3D models via structure from motion techniques with only a standard camera.
- Leverage the Kinect sensor for innovative human-computer interaction applications.
Author(s)
The contributors to this book are seasoned professionals with extensive experience in computer vision and OpenCV. Drawing on their expertise, they present approachable and well-guided tutorials. Their commitment to providing structured learning ensures that readers can confidently progress through even highly technical computer vision topics.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for software developers, researchers, and hobbyists who possess a basic understanding of OpenCV and C/C++ programming. It's tailored for those who aim to translate their foundational knowledge into hands-on, applied expertise in computer vision techniques. If you're seeking to bridge the gap between theory and practical implementation, this guide is for you.
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