Computer Vision

10 Jun 2025 • 15 min read

What Is Image Recognition? Algorithms and Applications

Understand what image recognition is and learn how to build intelligent image recognition applications using Roboflow Workflows, from identifying and counting objects and recognizing hand gestures to leveraging vision-language models for identifying and locating objects in images.

10 Jun 2025 • 14 min read

Gesture Recognition Applications with Vision AI

Imagine controlling your computer with a simple wave of your hand–no mouse, no keyboard, just intuitive gestures. Well, with Roboflow’s computer vision and object detection capabilities, it's now easier than ever to build a tool to effectively control your OS with nothing but your hands.

9 Jun 2025 • 6 min read

The Ultimate Guide to PyTorch for Computer Vision

PyTorch supports the entire machine learning lifecycle from model building and training to deployment and performance optimization. It offers native support for GPU acceleration and seamless integration with the Python data science stack.

30 May 2025 • 12 min read

Fault Detection of IoT Time-Series Data using Roboflow and Multi-Channel Gramian Angular Difference Fields

Learn how to use Gramian Angular Difference Fields to transform IoT sensor data for use in training a computer vision classification model.

30 May 2025 • 15 min read

AI Image Analysis

Understand what is AI image analysis and how to perform it using Roboflow Workflows.

27 May 2025 • 10 min read

SORT Explained: Real-Time Object Tracking in Python

blog post explains how to use the SORT object tracking algorithm for real-time tracking in computer vision projects, highlighting its lightweight, efficient design and easy implementation with the Trackers library in Python.

23 May 2025 • 12 min read

What Is Transfer Learning?

Learn what transfer learning is and how it is used in computer vision.

23 May 2025 • 10 min read

How Does Computer Vision Work?

Computer vision is at the heart of some of the most impressive AI applications, from self-driving cars that navigate complex environments to quality control systems that can identify microscopic defects in manufacturing. But how does it actually work?

22 May 2025 • 11 min read

Data Annotation for High-Performing Computer Vision Models

Learn all about data annotation, from what it is and how it works, to common challenges, best practices, and the tools that can streamline the process.

21 May 2025 • 6 min read

How to Measure Object Size with Computer Vision

There's more than one way to crack a nut! Or in this case, to measure one. I used the measuring block in a Workflow recently and made some interesting discoveries, as well as had some fun taking it a step further.

9 May 2025 • 9 min read

Using Computer Vision to Develop a Robotic Arm Poker Dealer

Learn how the vision system of an acting poker dealer arm was built by the University of Manchester Robotics Society.

7 May 2025 • 13 min read

Part Inspection Using Computer Vision

Understand what parts inspection is, and how computer vision can be used in part inspection. Learn how to build part inspection computer vision applications using Roboflow.

7 May 2025 • 5 min read

The Ultimate Guide to TensorFlow for Computer Vision

Developed by Google, TensorFlow enables practitioners across industries to build, train, and deploy deep learning models across diverse environments and use cases.

25 Apr 2025 • 16 min read

Making Sure Dog Owners Keep Streets Clean with AI

I used Roboflow to solve a public health problem. That's right, I'm referring to dog owners that don't pick up after their dogs do their business.

24 Apr 2025 • 14 min read

Image Processing with OpenCV

This OpenCV tutorial will help you learn image-processing techniques from basic to advanced.

22 Apr 2025 • 14 min read

Machine Vision in Manufacturing

Understand the role of Machine Vision in Manufacturing and learn how to build Machine Vision applications using Roboflow.

17 Apr 2025 • 17 min read

Comprehensive Guide to Vision Transformers

Vision Transformers (ViTs) represent a groundbreaking shift in computer vision, leveraging the self-attention mechanisms that revolutionized natural language processing.

17 Apr 2025 • 4 min read

How Computer Vision Supports Operators in Modern Manufacturing

Learn how you can use computer vision as an operator to reduce manual inspection load, improve product quality, and more.

17 Apr 2025 • 6 min read

OpenAI o3 and o4-mini: Multimodal and Vision Analysis

Read our analysis of how OpenAI's O3 and O4-Mini models perform on a range of vision tasks.

15 Apr 2025 • 5 min read

OpenAI GPT-4.1: Multimodal and Vision Analysis

Read our analysis of OpenAI's GPT-4.1 model on multimodal tasks like VQA, object detection, and more.

10 Apr 2025 • 6 min read

How to Monitor Red Zones with Computer Vision

Learn how to monitor red zones for safety compliance using computer vision.

4 Apr 2025 • 11 min read

Computer Vision Augmentations: An Introduction

Learn about the most common augmentations used in computer vision and when each may be useful.

1 Apr 2025 • 13 min read

What Is AUC-ROC?

Understand what AUC ROC is and learn how to use it for computer vision models.

28 Mar 2025 • 8 min read

What is Document AI? The Ultimate Guide.

Understand what is Document AI and learn how to use Roboflow Workflows to perform Document AI related tasks.