30 Nov 2022 • 7 min read What is a Segmentation Mask? An Introduction. In this guide, you will learn how to create segmentation masks with the results of a computer vision model hosted on Roboflow.
29 Nov 2022 • 6 min read Top 6 Environment Datasets for Computer Vision Projects In this article, we highlight six open-source datasets you can use to solve various problems related to the environment with computer vision.
28 Nov 2022 • 5 min read 📸 Roboflow 100: A Multi-Domain Object Detection Benchmark Roboflow 100 (RF100) is a crowdsourced object detection benchmark. The dataset consists of 100 datasets, 7 imagery domains, 224,714 images, and 829 class labels with over 11,170 labeling hours.
28 Nov 2022 • 13 min read Turn Analog Dials into Digital Data with Computer Vision In this article, we discuss how to turn information displayed on analog dials into digital data.
25 Nov 2022 • 8 min read What is a Confusion Matrix? A Beginner's Guide. In this guide, we discuss what a confusion matrix is and how to use them to evaluate the performance of a computer vision model.
23 Nov 2022 • 6 min read 5 Hobbyist Computer Vision Project Ideas This article discusses five ideas of projects you could build to help you learn about computer vision.
23 Nov 2022 • 15 min read Monitoring My Caffeine Intake with Computer Vision In this post, learn how to build a tool that monitors how many cups of tea or coffee you drink in a day.
18 Nov 2022 • 5 min read How to Use RPA to Supercharge Computer Vision Applications Learning outcomes 💫 By the end of this blog post, you should be able to... * Understand what RPA is and how it is useful * Know how to integrate a Power Automate flow via webhook * Use a Power Automate flow to send an email report What is Robotic Process Automation (RPA)? Robotic
18 Nov 2022 • 5 min read Using Computer Vision to Save Sea Lions What is causing the sea lion population to decrease? Is it illegal hunting? Is it shark and killer whale predation? Or maybe it’s overfishing, causing the sea lions to starve? Researchers want to determine the root cause. This article describes the use of computer vision to help the conservation
17 Nov 2022 • 4 min read Use Docker to Deploy Computer Vision Models 💡Ready to deploy a vision model? Roboflow Inference, the server that powers millions of inferences on the Roboflow platform, is now available as an open source project. See the Quickstart to get started. When we talk about Deep Learning (DL), we often focus on new SOTA models and how they
16 Nov 2022 • 5 min read Launch: Roboflow Command-line Interface The Roboflow CLI will improve workflows and the ability to use Roboflow when building computer vision applications. You can use the new Roboflow CLI to access information about your workspaces and projects, upload images and annotations, and perform inference directly from your command line. Install the Roboflow CLI To get
15 Nov 2022 • 5 min read Top 6 Gaming Datasets for Computer Vision Projects Today's article will show you the top 6 gaming datasets from Roboflow Universe [https://universe.roboflow.com/browse/gaming] to help provide inspiration for using video games or real world games with computer vision applications. Using computer vision with gaming can lead to entirely new experiences: * Gaming automation:
8 Nov 2022 • 5 min read Top 7 Sports Datasets for Computer Vision Projects Computer vision and image processing are used widely in sports to significantly influence athletes and team performance. Implementing computer vision techniques is a turning point in the transformation and development of the sports industry. Sports companies use data collected during games to train real-time machine learning and artificial intelligence models
4 Nov 2022 • 8 min read Identifying Objects in Multimedia Databases with Computer Vision In this post, we discuss research from Prof. Luigi Laura and Mirko Cangiano showing how to identify objects in multimedia databases.
4 Nov 2022 • 10 min read Synthetic Data Generation with Stable Diffusion: A Guide In this tutorial, we walk through how to generate images with Stable Diffusion for use in a computer vision model.
3 Nov 2022 • 7 min read Detecting and Reading QR Codes Using Computer Vision In this article, we're going to walk through how to detect and read QR codes using Roboflow and Python.
1 Nov 2022 • 4 min read Roboflow Changelog: October 2022 Each month, we share a recap of product and company updates. In this post, we detail Roboflow's updates from October 2022.
31 Oct 2022 • 7 min read Overfitting in Machine Learning and Computer Vision Overfitting is when a model fits exactly against its training data. The quality of a model worsens when the machine learning model you trained overfits to training data rather than understanding new and unseen data. There are several reasons why overfitting can occur and responding to these causes by applying
28 Oct 2022 • 5 min read Top 6 Agriculture Datasets for Computer Vision Explore six agriculture datasets you can use in computer vision projects.
28 Oct 2022 • 3 min read Using AI to Count Calories from Photos with SnapCalorie SnapCalorie [https://www.snapcalorie.com/home] allows their users to make informed, healthy choices when it comes to their diet. The SnapCalorie mobile application enables users to take a picture of any meal and their algorithm will show the calories, fat, carbs, and protein. The founding team consists of alumni
27 Oct 2022 • 7 min read School Bus Detection Using YOLOv5 (Tutorial – Part 2) Learn how to detect school buses using YOLOv5.
27 Oct 2022 • 4 min read Blurring Faces to Preserve Privacy with Computer Vision Quote of the day: “Keep calm and carry on.” -Winston Churchill Computer vision applications can be used in a variety of settings and sometimes information captured in your dataset might not be information you want to be responsible for having such as personally identifiable information, banking information, or any other
26 Oct 2022 • 4 min read 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
21 Oct 2022 • 8 min read What is an Autoencoder? In this blog post, we are going to introduce autoencoders [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoencoder], describe the several autoencoder types that exist, and showcase their applications. An autoencoder is an artificial neural network used to learn data encodings in an unsupervised [https://blog.roboflow.com/supervised-learning-vs-unsupervised-learning/] manner. In other