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How to Build Jersey Number Recognition for Sports
Learn how jersey number recognition identifies players in sports video.
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Detecting and Counting Symbols on Construction Plans
Learn how to automate construction takeoffs with computer vision. Build an object detection pipeline to find and count blueprint symbols.
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Vision Token Counts: What does it cost to process an image with a frontier vision model?
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Best Object Detection Models
Object detection has entered a new era in 2025. Next-generation models are combining transformer efficiency and real-time speed to power breakthroughs in automation, robotics, and visual intelligence across every industry. See the best models.
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Shipping Label Extraction with Qwen 3.5 VL in Roboflow Workflows
Extract structured shipping label data using Qwen 3.5 VL in Roboflow Workflows on free GPU.
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Lights-Out Manufacturing: Vision AI in Automation
Discover how lights-out manufacturing enables 24/7 autonomous production.
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Understanding OEE vs OOE vs TEEP
Understand the difference between OEE, OOE, and TEEP. Learn how to calculate each metric and how computer vision can improve your OEE Quality score.
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How to Use the Detectron2 Model Zoo for Object Detection
Use the Detectron2 model zoo: train Faster R-CNN from a COCO checkpoint, swap architectures with a one-line config change, and evaluate mAP.
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AI Swimmer Tracking
Learn how to build an automated aquatic monitoring pipeline using RF-DETR and ByteTrack in Roboflow.
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Vision Banana: Google DeepMind's Generalist Model
Discover how DeepMind's Vision Banana uses generative pretraining to unify 2D and 3D computer vision tasks, outperforming specialized models like SAM 3.
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Azure Custom Vision Is Retiring: Deprecation Migration Guide
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Latency vs Accuracy Tradeoff in Object Detection, Solved
Solve the latency vs accuracy tradeoff in object detection. Watch NAS search thousands of models and map the curve.
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Introducing AI1: Turn Visual Intelligence Into Business Intelligence
AI1 puts camera, compute, lighting, and the full Roboflow stack in one device, turning every part on your line into a structured business event.
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Bringing Street Murals to Life with Computer Vision
How a Brooklyn engineer used computer vision to identify the women honored in a street mural, from labeled photos to a working Android app.
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How Cocoparks Accelerated Their Development with Roboflow
Cocoparks trained a 93% mAP traffic monitoring model and shipped an MVP in 30 days with Roboflow, saving weeks of engineering time.
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Luxonis OAK-D: Deploy a Custom Object Detection Model with Depth
Train a custom object detection model and deploy it to the Luxonis OAK-D: RF-DETR on the host, depth per detection, and on-device options.
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Using Computer Vision to Help Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities
How an object detection model reads the American Sign Language alphabet from a webcam, reaching 85% mAP on a small dataset built and augmented fast.
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Glossary of Common Computer Vision Terms
Computer vision (and machine learning in general) is one of those fields that can seem hard to approach because there are so many industry-specific words (or common words used in novel ways) that it can feel a bit like you're trying to learn a new language when you're trying to get started.
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What Is A Programmable Logic Controller?
Discover what a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is, how it works, and how to integrate computer vision models as smart sensors on the line.
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Detecting Road Defects with Computer Vision
This tutorial shows how to build an automated road defect detection system using Roboflow with deployment strategies for UAV imagery and dashcam video, each generating structured inspection reports automatically.
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Top Open-Source Object Tracking Tools
Compare the top open source object tracking tools: ByteTrack, BoT-SORT, OC-SORT, DeepSORT, and more, with how to choose and no-code options.
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Neural Architecture Search: Train the best vision model for your data
Balancing inference speed and accuracy just got easier. Learn how Neural Architecture Search evaluates thousands of configurations simultaneously to deliver the highest-performing model for your target hardware.
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How to Create Advanced Workflows in Roboflow
Learn how to create advanced workflows in Roboflow. Build a multi-branch security pipeline using Image Slicing, ByteTracker, and Florence-2.
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AI Crop Analysis with Roboflow
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