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Introduction to AI

Computer Vision

Computer Vision

Computer vision is a field of artificial intelligence that focuses on enabling computers to interpret and understand the visual world. In other words, it is the ability of a computer to interpret the visual information from the world around it. This is an important field because humans interpret the world around them through their vision, and therefore computers need to be able to do the same in order to interact with us in a more human-like way.

Image Recognition

One of the main areas of computer vision is image recognition. This involves teaching computers to recognize objects in images -- for example, identifying a cat in a photograph. This can be done through machine learning algorithms that are trained on large datasets of labeled images. Once the computer has been trained on enough examples, it can then recognize objects in new images with a high degree of accuracy.

Object Tracking

Another important area of computer vision is object tracking. This involves tracking objects in videos, such as following a person as they move around a room. This is useful in a range of applications, including surveillance and robotics. Object tracking relies on sophisticated algorithms that can track objects even if they are partially obscured or if the camera angle changes.

Computer vision has a wide range of applications in everyday life. For example, it is used in self-driving cars to help them navigate the world around them. It is also used in security systems to identify potential threats, and in medical imaging to help doctors diagnose diseases. As computer vision technology continues to improve, we can expect to see even more applications in the future.

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