We’re excited to announce a different type of competition than we’ve done in the past: The Perception Challenge For Bin-Picking, sponsored by Intrinsic, a new computer vision themed competition designed to tackle real-world robotics problems. This is your opportunity to compete and showcase your skills to a global audience, all while competing for a share […]
Announcing The OpenCV Spatial AI Contest Popular Vote Winner
The contest that began last year is nearing the finish line- with the announcement of our final prize, the winner of the Popular Vote as chosen by you in the OpenCV community, the OpenCV Spatial AI Contest will come to an end. Before we make the big reveal, we at OpenCV would like to take […]
Meet The Judges For OpenCV Spatial AI Contest
After the long build phase final judging for OpenCV Spatial AI Contest is underway. The top 10 teams have been selected and OpenCV has brought together 5 industry professionals to help choose the 3 Prize Winners. In advance of the big announcement on the April 21st episode of OpenCV Weekly Webinar, let’s meet the judges! […]
OpenCV Spatial AI Contest Highlights and Team Profiles – Part 2
The OpenCV Spatial AI Contest, where 50 teams are building LEGO-based versions of industrial manufacturing solutions with the artificial intelligence power of OpenCV AI Kit, is in full-swing as teams work on their projects with an eye toward the April 4th build deadline. In this post we’ll cover some of the recent highlights on social […]
OpenCV Spatial AI Contest Highlights and Team Profiles – Part 1
The OpenCV Spatial AI Contest, where 50 teams are building LEGO-based versions of industrial manufacturing solutions with the artificial intelligence power of OpenCV AI Kit, is in full-swing as teams work on their projects with an eye toward the April 1st build deadline. In this post we’ll cover some of the recent highlights on social […]
Announcing the Popular Vote Winners of OpenCV AI Competition 2021
See the Regional Winners Announcement and the Grand Prize Winners Announcement post (and Webinar!) before reading this one! Endings are always bittersweet, and this one is no exception. We’ve just one set of winners left to announce in this year’s OpenCV AI Competition, but we saved the best for last: These winners have been selected […]
Announcing The Grand Prize Winners of OpenCV AI Competition 2021
Here we are. Over 1200 submissions from 250 teams, and 4 months of build time all comes down to this. Today we present the Grand Prize Winners in OpenCV AI Competition 2021. As mentioned in our previous update in which we announced the Regional Winners, these were difficult choices. All of these teams represented the […]
Announcing The Regional Winners of OpenCV AI Competition 2021
The long wait is almost over. The dust has settled, the hard choices have been made, and the winners have been chosen by our esteemed panel of judges for OpenCV AI Competition 2021. Before we continue, myself and the entire team behind this competition would like to extend out warmest thanks to everyone who participated- […]
OpenCV AI Competition 2021 Highlights and Team Profiles Part 6
Phase 2 of OpenCV AI Competition 2021 is winding down, with teams having to submit their final projects before the August 9th deadline. But that doesn’t mean we’re slowing down with the highlights and team profiles! The action has kept up on social media and you truly love to see it. In this post we’re […]
OpenCV AI Competition 2021 Highlights and Team Profiles Part 4
It’s been a few weeks since our last post, but things have definitely not slowed down in OpenCV AI Competition 2021! We’ve got a slew of highlights in this post, as well as interviews with two more of the amazing teams in this worldwide competition. In this post we’re featuring a short question and answer […]
Evaluating OpenCV’s new RANSACs
Spoiler: They’re much better now! OpenCV RANSAC is dead. Long live the OpenCV USAC! Last year a group of researchers including myself from UBC, Google, CTU in Prague and EPFL published a paper “Image Matching across Wide Baselines: From Paper to Practice“, which, among other messages, has shown that OpenCV RANSAC for fundamental matrix estimation […]
OpenCV AI Competition 2021 Highlights and Team Profiles Part 3
Our guest for last week’s edition of OpenCV Weekly Webinar was Gerard Espona of Team Kauda (featured in our first post). You can find that episode on YouTube, along with the rest of the episodes past and future. This week we had a tutorial on how to create your own panoramas with OpenCV. Sign up to attend the […]
