Introduction
Computer vision has revolutionized the way we interact with technology, from facial recognition to self-driving cars. OpenCV, the Open Source Computer Vision Library, has been a driving force behind this advancement, providing developers with a comprehensive platform to build computer vision applications. With over 50,000 stars, 42,000 forks, and nearly 30,000 commits on GitHub, OpenCV has cemented its position as a leading open-source computer vision library.
OpenCV: A Pioneer in Computer Vision
OpenCV has been a key part of advancing computer vision capabilities for developers for over 20 years. The Open Source Computer Vision Library on Github has over 50,000 stars, 42,000 forks and nearly 30,000 commits.
opencv/opencv
Open Source Computer Vision Library. Contribute to opencv/opencv development by creating an account on GitHub.
At Roboflow, we deeply respect the work of the OpenCV community, and we’ve identified a number of mutual goals to advancing developers’ abilities to apply computer vision through educational content and software. We’re proud to introduce a partnership between our organizations to make it even easier for developers to use computer vision.
As a part of our joint partnership, Roboflow and OpenCV create educational blogs, webinars, and courses together. Roboflow is also an official Silver Sponsor of OpenCV, ensuring the library will continue to adapt and grow.
Notably, OpenCV has recently launched hardware devices in partnership with Luxonis: the OpenCV AI Kit (OAK). OAK has attracted over $2 million in investment on Kickstarter, inspiring developers far and wide to start new vision projects.
Partnership and Future Developments
In the past years of our partnership, we have:
We are excited to continue building integrations with OpenCV, enabling developers to integrate OpenCV tools into complex, deep learning-powered workflows faster than ever.
Conclusion
The partnership between Roboflow and OpenCV marks a significant milestone in the advancement of computer vision capabilities. By combining our expertise and resources, we aim to empower developers to create innovative applications that transform industries and improve lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is OpenCV?
OpenCV is an open-source computer vision library that provides developers with a comprehensive platform to build computer vision applications.
Q: What is the OpenCV AI Kit (OAK)?
The OpenCV AI Kit (OAK) is a hardware device launched by OpenCV in partnership with Luxonis, designed to enable developers to build computer vision applications.
Q: What is the partnership between Roboflow and OpenCV?
The partnership between Roboflow and OpenCV aims to advance developers’ abilities to apply computer vision through educational content and software, enabling them to create innovative applications.
Q: What are the benefits of the partnership?
The partnership will enable developers to integrate OpenCV tools into complex, deep learning-powered workflows faster than ever, and will provide access to educational resources and software.
Q: What is the future of computer vision?
The future of computer vision is promising, with advancements in AI and machine learning enabling developers to create innovative applications that transform industries and improve lives.
