You're reading from Raspberry Pi Computer Vision Programming Design and implement computer vision applications with Raspberry Pi, OpenCV, and Python 3

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800207219

Length 306 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

OpenCV

Concepts

Computer Vision

Author (1):

Ashwin Pajankar

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Computer Vision and the Raspberry Pi

2. Chapter 2: Preparing the Raspberry Pi for Computer Vision FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: Introduction to Python Programming

4. Chapter 4: Getting Started with Computer Vision

5. Chapter 5: Basics of Image Processing

6. Chapter 6: Colorspaces, Transformations, and Thresholding

7. Chapter 7: Let's Make Some Noise

8. Chapter 8: High-Pass Filters and Feature Detection

9. Chapter 9: Image Restoration, Segmentation, and Depth Maps

10. Chapter 10: Histograms, Contours, and Morphological Transformations

11. Chapter 11: Real-Life Applications of Computer Vision

12. Chapter 12: Working with Mahotas and Jupyter

13. Chapter 13: Appendix

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