Entertainment Applications for Embedded Vision
AI Disruption is Driving Innovation in On-device Inference
This article was originally published at Qualcomm’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Qualcomm. How the proliferation and evolution of generative models will transform the AI landscape and unlock value. The introduction of DeepSeek R1, a cutting-edge reasoning AI model, has caused ripples throughout the tech industry. That’s because its performance is on
The Role of Golf Swing Analysis Cameras in Golf Simulator Systems
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Golf simulator and golf swing analysis cameras are designed for detailed and immersive analysis of the golf game. These cameras are used to track the ball’s motion, trajectory, spin rate, and speed after impact to
Edge Intelligence and Interoperability are the Key Components Driving the Next Chapter of the Smart Home
This blog post was originally published at Qualcomm’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Qualcomm. The smart home industry is on the brink of a significant leap forward, fueled by generative AI and edge capabilities The smart home is evolving to include advanced capabilities, such as digital assistants that interact like friends
Virtual and Augmented Reality: The Rise and Drawbacks of AR
While being closed off from the real world is an experience achievable with virtual reality (VR) headsets, augmented reality (AR) offers images and data combined with real-time views to create an enriched and computing-enhanced experience. IDTechEx‘s portfolio of reports, including “Optics for Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality 2024-2034: Technologies, Players and Markets“, explore the latest
The Ultimate Guide to Golf Simulator Cameras: Enhancing Your Indoor Golf Experience
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Indoor simulators must capture the nuanced motions of a golf swing to help players fine-tune their swings across weather conditions. The right imaging solution makes all the difference. Learn about the different types of cameras
“Using Vision Systems, Generative Models and Reinforcement Learning for Sports Analytics,” a Presentation from Sportlogiq
Mehrsan Javan, Chief Technology Officer at Sportlogiq, presents the “Using Vision Systems, Generative Models and Reinforcement Learning for Sports Analytics” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit. At a high level, sport analytics systems can be broken into two components: sensory data collection and analytical models that turn sensory data into insights for users.
Bringing Mixed Reality to the Masses with Meta Quest 3S Powered by Snapdragon
This blog post was originally published at Qualcomm’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Qualcomm. In a Nutshell: Snapdragon XR Platforms power the latest commercial augmented, virtual and mixed reality devices from Meta including the just announced Quest 3S. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Meta continue their strong collaboration and are powering XR
Dive Into the World’s Largest Cinema Image Sensor, Developed for Big Sky, the Ultra-high-resolution Camera System Capturing Content for Sphere
This blog post was originally published at STMicroelectronics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of STMicroelectronics. Imagine a movie experience where the screen melts away, transporting you directly into the heart of the action. This immersive feat is now a reality at Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium in Las Vegas that measures 366
b<>com *Sublima* Implemented on Synaptics VS680 SoC for First AI-enabled Frame-accurate SDR-to-HDR Video Conversion for Set-top Boxes
Algorithm fully leverages VS680’s optimized NPU and market-leading TOPS for the AI efficiency, performance, and security required to enhance protected video in real time on edge devices. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 12, 2024 – b<>com and Synaptics® Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) announced today that b<>com has implemented its market-proven *Sublima*™ algorithm on Synaptics’ VS680 multimedia system
“Making Alexa More Ambiently Intelligent with Computer Vision,” a Presentation from Amazon
Michael Giannangeli, Senior Manager of Product Management for Alexa Devices at Amazon, presents the “Making Alexa More Ambiently Intelligent with Computer Vision,” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit. This presentation takes a behind-the-scenes look at the development and launch of adaptive content on Alexa Devices, which uses computer vision to adjust the on-screen
“How to Run Audio and Vision AI Algorithms at Ultra-low Power,” a Presentation from Synaptics
Deepak Mital, Senior Director of Architectures at Synaptics, presents the “How to Run Audio and Vision AI Algorithms at Ultra-low Power” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit. Running AI algorithms on battery-powered, low-cost devices requires a different approach to designing hardware and software. The power requirements are stringent at standby, but the device
Choosing the Right Camera Setup for Golf Swing Analysis
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. Golf simulator system providers and developers face many challenges when selecting the right golf camera setup. One must consider technical specs to navigate the complexities of golf swing camera placement. Get expert insights on golf
How High-resolution Cameras Help Maximize Soccer Broadcasting Efficiency
This blog post was originally published at e-con Systems’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of e-con Systems. The easy integration of high-resolution cameras is changing the game for soccer clubs of all sizes. Find out about the benefits of these best-fit cameras and their key parameters. Also discover e-con Systems’ e-CAM200, a
STMicroelectronics and Sphere Studios Reveal New Details On the World’s Largest Cinema Image Sensor
Sensor custom created for Big Sky – the world’s most advanced camera system – and is used to capture ultra-high-resolution content for Sphere in Las Vegas Burbank, CA, and Geneva, Switzerland — January 11, 2024 – Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) today revealed new details on its work with STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) (“ST”), a global
Qualcomm Accelerates New Wave of Mixed Reality Experiences with Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2
Highlights: The Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 supports 4.3K per eye resolution and 12 or more concurrent cameras to deliver crisp, immersive mixed reality (MR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences. Samsung and Google to provide leading XR experiences by utilizing Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2. Jan 4, 2024 | San Diego | Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today announced
Extended Reality Optics Industry to Reach US$ 5.1 Billion in 2034
For more information, visit https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-report/optics-for-virtual-augmented-and-mixed-reality-2024-2034-technologies-players-and-markets/969. AR combiners including diffractive (surface relief/holographic) and reflective (geometric) waveguides, birdbath and freespace holographic combiners. Lenses for VR including pancake and geometric phase lenses, and AR prescription correction. This report characterizes the optics industry, analyzing markets, technologies and players. It provides in-depth coverage of 13 individual optics technologies and forecasts
Qualcomm and Meta are Expanding Your Reality: Here’s How
This blog post was originally published at Qualcomm’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Qualcomm. New Snapdragon XR processors power Meta Quest 3 and the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses collection to revolutionize your reality Qualcomm Technologies and Meta have a long history of driving innovation in the extended reality (XR) industry. Our
A Tale of Two Realities: Mapping Spatial Computing’s Next Decade
Spatial computing promises to transform the way we interact with our devices as computing goes truly 3D, with early signs of change already underway. While Apple‘s upcoming Vision Pro is bringing new excitement to this space, gaming-focused VR (Virtual Reality) headsets from companies including Meta, Sony, and Pico have sold millions of units, and AR
