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Internet of Things with Raspberry Pi 3

You're reading from   Internet of Things with Raspberry Pi 3 Leverage the power of Raspberry Pi 3 and JavaScript to build exciting IoT projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788627405
Length 248 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Maneesh Rao Maneesh Rao
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Understanding image recognition

Image recognition is the ability of a machine or computer to see and identify places, logos, people, objects, buildings, and other variables in an image, where an image can be any graphic, still photo, and/or video. Image recognition not only identifies the content in the images, but performs a large number of machine-based visual tasks, such as labeling images with informational tags, searching the content in an image, such as identifying a cat in an image that has multiple animals in it and guiding autonomous robots and self-driving vehicles.

Human and animal brains recognize images and objects with ease, but it is extremely difficult for computers to perform the same task. Image recognition requires deep machine learning techniques. Image recognition tasks are best performed on convolution neural network-based processors. Image recognition algorithms...

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