OpenCV 3.0 Computer Vision with Java

Preface

Living in times when self-driving vehicles are becoming a reality might trigger curious minds as to how could computers' incipient vision works. Having a face recognized for access control, getting our pictures automatically organized by a subject or person, and having characters automatically recognized from paper scans are tasks that have become common in our lives. All these aforementioned actions have been enlisted in the so-called study area of computer vision.

As a scientific discipline, the theory behind systems that can extract information from images can be described as computer vision, and it has been adopted to extract valuable measurements from medical images, as well as to help humans delineate the boundaries of important image ...