《Real-Time computer vision with opencv》.pdfVIP

D oi:10.1145/2184319.2184337 Article development led by Mobile computer-vision technology will soon become as ubiquitous as touch interfaces. By kARi PuLLi, AnAToLy BAksheeV, kiRiLL koRnyAkoV, AnD ViCToR eRuhiMoV Real-Time Computer Vision with openCV Co M p U ter v I s I on I s a rapidly growing field devoted to analyzing, modifying, and high-level understanding of images. Its objective is to determine what is happening in front of a camera and use that understanding to control a computer or robotic system, or to provide people with new images that are more informative or aesthetically pleasing than the users park or warn them about poten- original camera images. Application tially dangerous situations. Intelligent areas for computer-vision technology video surveillance plays an increasingly include video surveillance, biomet- important role in monitoring the secu- rics, automotive, photography, movie rity of public areas. production, Web search, medicine, As mobile devices such as smart- augmented reality gaming, new user phones and tablets come equipped with interfaces, and many more. cameras and more computing power, Modern cameras are able automati- the demand for computer-vision ap- cally to focus on people’s faces and trig- plications is increasing. These devices ger the shutter when they smile. Optical have become smart enough to merge text-recognition systems help trans- several photographs into a high-reso- form scanned documents into text that lution panorama, or to read a QR code, can be analyzed or read aloud by a voice recognize it, and retrieve information synthesizer. Cars may include automat- about a product from the Internet. It ed driver-assistance systems that help will not be l