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Scaling up ViT Image Classification on Gaudi2 HPUs
Training large image transformers comes with heavy compute requirements - enter the Gaudi2 from Habana Labs, an Intel company.
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Trevor Lynn
Trevor leads Marketing at Roboflow. He focuses on sharing insights from Roboflow customers to inspire the broader AI community and help advance visual AI.
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Using Computer Vision to Clean Up San Francisco Streets
“Data is like garbage. You’d better know what you are going to do with it before you collect it.” - Mark Twain
Introduction
4.5 trillion cigarettes are at risk of entering our waterways and polluting up to 50 trillion liters of water, according to the WHO.
Every year,
• 7 min read
Using Computer Vision for Online Exam Proctoring
This article was contributed to the Roboflow blog by Abirami Vina.
Introduction
Digital transformation is a common practice in various fields, including education. There has been a significant shift towards online learning and tests, offering advantages like increased access and flexibility for learners worldwide. However, this shift has also raised
• 7 min read
Floor Plan Analysis with Computer Vision
Learn how to analyze floor plans with computer vision.
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How to Use Computer Vision for Environment Monitoring
This article was contributed to the Roboflow blog by Abirami Vina.
Measuring changes to our environment is an important part of understanding progress made toward a more sustainable world. Historically, measuring the world around us required time-intensive human monitoring and measurement by a small number of expert scientists. Thanks to
• 6 min read
Build a Chess Game Recorder with Computer Vision
This article was contributed to the Roboflow blog by the team at A1H1.
Introduction
The project of making an automated chess game recorder started after finding out that a chess set with sensors costs ~$500 USD! This price tag is not very accessible for everyday chess players or local chess
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Pose Estimation Algorithms: History and Evolution
This article was contributed to the Roboflow blog by Abirami Vina.
What is Pose Estimation?
Pose estimation, also called keypoint detection, is a computer vision technique that pinpoints the key body joints of a human in images and videos to understand their pose. While pose estimation can also be applied
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How to Use Generative AI to Augment Computer Vision Data
Dive deep into Kopikat.co, a tool for generative data augmentation created by OpenCV.ai to improve the quality of datasets.
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Using Apple Vision Pro and visionOS with Computer Vision
On June 5th, 2023, at WWDC, Apple announced their biggest combination of hardware and software in years. The “one more thing” announcement this year – wherein Apple announces a product toward the end of a keynote – was the Apple Vision Pro, a new spatial computing headset integrated with the Apple ecosystem.
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Not All mAPs are Equal and How to Test Model Robustness
Learn how to stress-test the robustness of computer vision models.
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Launch: Label Data with Segment Anything in Roboflow
Learn how to label data with Segment Anything Model (SAM) in Roboflow.
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Synthetic Data Generation with NVIDIA and Roboflow
Learn how to build computer vision models that leverage synthetic data using NVIDIA Omniverse and Roboflow.
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Roboflow Becomes AWS Machine Learning Competency Partner
Roboflow has achieved the AWS Applied AI Machine Learning Competency. Learn more about the competency and how we are partnering with AWS in this blog post.
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Roboflow Community Passes 200k Open Source Datasets
Roboflow’s mission is to democratize access to computer vision. We aim to actively help accelerate the world toward a future where everyone can build with computer vision. As a part of this mission, we invest in providing resources to the community in the form of free access to the
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Microsoft Research and Roboflow Partner for CVPR 2023 Workshop and Challenge
Roboflow will be partnering with Microsoft to run a challenge oriented around the Roboflow 100 benchmark and a workshop at CVPR.
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Roboflow Collaborates with Intel to Deliver Next Generation Computer Vision Pipeline for Enterprises
Roboflow joined the Intel Disruptor Initiative to push the limits of innovation in real-world computer vision applications. Roboflow and Intel are working together to democratize access to computer vision by optimizing computer vision software pipelines to operate at the highest level of performance with Intel hardware.
Collaborative Engineering and Technology
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Launch: Collaborative Annotation Updates
Roboflow’s Collaborative Annotation
[https://blog.roboflow.com/annotation-workflow/] and Label Only User
[https://blog.roboflow.com/labeler-access/] features have helped over 100,000
users annotate more than 100 million images and today we are excited to share
new updates that will help teams speed up their annotation and data
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Launch: Roboflow Notebooks Repo Integration with SageMaker Studio Labs
Learn how to use notebooks in the Roboflow Notebooks repository with AWS SageMaker Studio Lab.
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Launch: Roboflow Integration with Ultralytics HUB
Ultralytics, the creators of YOLOv5, and Roboflow now support an integration making it easier to import YOLOv5 models from HUB to Roboflow, export datasets to Ultralytics HUB from Roboflow, and use custom trained model weights for model-assisted data labeling in Roboflow.
This integration builds on the established relationship of Roboflow
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School Bus Detection Using YOLOv5 (Tutorial – Part 2)
Learn how to detect school buses using YOLOv5.
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Launch: Semantic Segmentation for Labeling, Training, Deployment
Roboflow now supports semantic segmentation projects end-to-end allowing you to use Roboflow Annotate to label data, Roboflow Train to build models, and Roboflow Deploy for inference.
This release, alongside support of instance segmentation, offers users an additional image segmentation project type to build computer vision pipelines with Roboflow.
What is
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Launch: Cloning Images from Open Source Datasets
Since its launch in August 2021, Roboflow Universe has become the largest
collection of open source datasets and pre-trained computer vision models
[https://blog.roboflow.com/computer-vision-datasets-and-apis/]. Our goal is to
democratize access to computer vision and when it comes to building vision
applications, gathering data for training vision models
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Roboflow Joins AWS Global Startup Program and Becomes AWS ISV Accelerate Partner
Roboflow is on a mission to democratize computer vision and Amazon Web Services
(AWS) powers Roboflow’s model pipeline, which allows us to put computer vision
into the hands of all developers. Roboflow is available in the AWS Marketplace
[https://blog.roboflow.com/roboflow-aws-marketplace/] and committed to serving
enterprise customers
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Launch: Use YouTube Videos for Training Data and Inference Testing
When building a computer vision application from scratch, two of the most time
consuming parts of the process are finding data to train the model and quickly
testing the performance of the model.
As of today, Roboflow is making that easier for all users by supporting YouTube
video links for
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