Final specifications and shipping implementations freely available today; Growing adoption from XR industry and expanding ecosystem support July 29, 2019 – 6:00 AM PT – SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles – Today, The Khronos® Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies creating advanced acceleration standards, announces the ratification and public release of the OpenXR™ 1.0 […]
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INSIGHTS Shifts in the Automated Driving Industry Recent transitions will have a lasting effect on the self-driving industry, says László Kishonti, CEO of AImotive, as key stakeholders have turned from the unattainable goal of full autonomy by 2021 to more realistic development and productization roadmaps. This will in turn result in consolidation in
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Ioannis Kakadiaris, Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science at the University of Houston, presents the "AI-powered Identity: Evaluating Face Recognition Capabilities" tutorial at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. Following the deep learning renaissance, the face recognition community has achieved remarkable results when comparing images that are both frontal and non-occluded. However, significant challenges remain
Ilya Brailovskiy, Principal Engineer, and Changsoo Jeong, Head of Algorithm, both of Ring, present the "Optimizing SSD Object Detection for Low-power Devices" tutorial at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. In this talk, Brailovskiy and Jeong discuss how Ring designs smart home video cameras to make neighborhoods safer. In particular, they focus on three key
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Professor Yung-Hsiang Lu of Purdue University presents the "Low-power Computer Vision: Status, Challenges and Opportunities" tutorial at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. Energy efficiency plays a crucial role in making computer vision successful in battery-powered systems, including drones, mobile phones and autonomous robots. Since 2015, IEEE has been organizing an annual competition on low-power
Moses Guttmann, CTO and founder of Allegro, presents the "Optimizing SSD Object Detection for Low-power Devices" tutorial at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. Deep learning-based computer vision models have gained traction in applications requiring object detection, thanks to their accuracy and flexibility. For deployment on low-power hardware, single-shot detection (SSD) models are attractive due
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Rudy Burger, Managing Partner at Woodside Capital Partners, presents the "What’s Changing in Autonomous Vehicle Investments Worldwide—and Why?" tutorial at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. So far, over $100B has been invested by industry into the development of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and the pace of investment has recently accelerated. In this talk, Burger presents
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR Dear Colleague, On Wednesday, August 28 at 11:00 am, Embedded Vision Alliance founder (and BDTI co-founder and President) Jeff Bier will be a speaker at the Drive World with ESC Conference and Expo, taking place August 27-29 in Santa Clara, California. Bier's presentation, "Embedded Vision: The 4 Key Trends Driving the
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Neil Trevett, President of the Khronos Group and Vice President at NVIDIA, presents the "APIs for Accelerating Vision and Inferencing: An Industry Overview of Options and Trade-offs" tutorial at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. The landscape of SDKs, APIs and file formats for accelerating inferencing and vision applications continues to evolve rapidly. Low-level compute
William “Bill” Santana Li, Co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Knightscope, talks with Vin Ratford, Executive Director of the Embedded Vision Alliance, for the “Visual AI Enables Autonomous Security” interview at the May 2019 Embedded Vision Summit. Knightscope, a physical security technologies company based in Silicon Valley, develops and sells a line of autonomous robots that
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