Some of you may have been already following the recent spat of back-and-forth lawsuits between DISH Networks and a group of broadcasters. In brief, at January's CES (Consumer Electronics Show), DISH introduced a PVR (personal video recorder, also sometimes called a DVR aka digitial video recorder) called Hopper, which simultaneously recorded up to six programs […]
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CogniMem’s Chris McCormick, applications engineer, demonstrates how the addition of CogniMem’s general-purpose and scalable pattern recognition technology can be used to add hand gesture control to applications like Google Earth, in combination with the Microsoft Kinect. Cognimem CM1K is a massively parallel pattern recognition hardware accelerator than can learn and recognize in real time, as
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This example game is being played using only hand gestures, by means of a Microsoft Kinect paired with a CogniMem Technologies CM1K neural network processor. The extended multi-level play is suggestive of the robustness of the implementation. No modifications were made either to the game itself or to the Kinect peripheral. For more, see this
Omek Interactive's President, Jonathan Epstein, presents the latest embedded vision news regarding the company's products at the March 2012 Embedded Vision Alliance Summit.
Apical's Noman Hashim, Vice President of Sales for America and Europe, presents the latest embedded vision news regarding the company's products at the March 2012 Embedded Vision Alliance Summit.
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Analog Devices' Colin Duggan, Director of Marketing, presents the latest news regarding the company's Blackfin embedded vision processors at the March 2012 Embedded Vision Alliance Summit.
Texas Instruments' Brian Carlson, Senior Technology Strategist in the Wireless OMAP Business Unit, presents the latest embedded vision news regarding the company's products at the March 2012 Embedded Vision Alliance Summit.
Xilinx's Navanee Sundaramoorthy, Product Manager for Processing Platforms, presents the latest embedded vision news regarding the company's Zynq-7000 Extensible Processing Platform products at the March 2012 Embedded Vision Alliance Summit.
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Speaking of face-related embedded vision topics…a month back, I told you how smartphone-based software was being used to make makeup suggestions. And ten months ago (for example), I told you about revolutionary techniques being employed to improve face recognition accuracy. Do you think I can link these two themes? Of course I can…with a little
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Another day, another facial recognition-fueled controversy…although strictly speaking, this one involves less-complex face detection, not age, race, gender or specific-identity recognition…at least not yet, that is. The more "wired" among you may recall a short-lived (but technically still alive) Internet craze called Chatroulette. Via the aptly-named website, you were randomly connected with someone else on
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