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Heart Rate Detection with Open CV
This blog post was originally published at Digica’s website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Digica. Heart rate detection with Open CV It’s probably no surprise to you that heart rate can be measured using different gadgets like smartphones or smartwatches. But did you know you can measure it using just the camera

“Combating Bias in Production Computer Vision Systems,” a Presentation from Red Cell Partners
Alex Thaman, Chief Architect at Red Cell Partners, presents the “Combating Bias in Production Computer Vision Systems” tutorial at the May 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Bias is a critical challenge in predictive and generative AI that involves images of humans. People have a variety of body shapes, skin tones and other features that can be

“Developing an Embedded Vision AI-powered Fitness System,” a Presentation from Peloton Interactive
Sanjay Nichani, Vice President for Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision at Peloton Interactive, presents the “Developing an Embedded Vision AI-powered Fitness System” tutorial at the May 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. The Guide is Peloton’s first strength-training product that runs on a physical device and also the first that uses AI technology. It turns any TV

“Advanced Presence Sensing: What It Means for the Smart Home,” a Presentation from Omdia
Jack Narcotta, Principal Analyst for the Smart Home at Omdia, presents the “Advanced Presence Sensing: What It Means for the Smart Home” tutorial at the May 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Eventually, homes will become highly autonomous—powered by ubiquitous, connected, intelligent devices (sometimes referred to as ambient computing)—but this remains a distant vision. In the meantime,

Sony Semiconductor Solutions Concludes Pedestrian Safety Challenge, Announces Winners with tinyML Foundation and The City of San José
Sony Reveals Leopard Imaging, NeurOHM, and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, as winners of Tech for Good competition in support of the city’s Vision Zero initiatives. SAN JOSÉ, Calif., Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Sony Semiconductor Solutions America (SSS-A), alongside the tinyML Foundation and The City of San José, announced the final winners

DeGirum Demonstration of Streaming Edge AI Development and Deployment
Konstantin Kudryavtsev, Vice President of Software Development at DeGirum, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the September 2023 Edge AI and Vision Alliance Forum. Specifically, Kudryavtsev demonstrates streaming edge AI development and deployment using the company’s JavaScript and Python SDKs and its cloud platform. On the software front, DeGirum

Cadence Demonstrations of Generative AI and People Tracking at the Edge
Amol Borkar, Director of Product and Marketing for Vision and AI DSPs at Cadence Tensilica, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the September 2023 Edge AI and Vision Alliance Forum. Specifically, Borkar demonstrates two applications running on customers’ SoCs, showcasing Cadence’s pervasiveness in AI. The first demonstration is of

NXP Demonstration of AI Functions Implemented on Low-power MCX and RT Microcontrollers
Anthony Huereca, Systems Engineer at NXP Semiconductors, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Huereca demonstrates AI functions running on NXP’s low-power microcontrollers (MCUs). NXP’s new MCX N MCU, which includes the NXP-developed eIQ Neutron NPU, delivers an approximately 40x inference performance improvement when

NXP Demonstration of a Driver Monitoring System Enabled By the i.MX 93 SoC and Its Integrated NPU
Michael Pontikes, Systems Engineer at NXP Semiconductors, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Pontikes demonstrates unique features of the new i.MX 93 applications processor. This latest processor from NXP Semiconductors, continuing the company’s long legacy of i.MX applications processors, features the Arm Ethos

Network Optix Demonstration of Its Solution for Navigating the Video Infrastructure in the Era of AI
Darren Odom, Senior Director of Platform Business Development at Network Optix, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Odom demonstrates Network Optix’ robust edge-to-cloud platform. Offering a comprehensive solution for video infrastructure, this platform makes efficient use of small processors, thus making it an

Lattice Semiconductor Demonstration of Its Glance Software
Patrick Bednarski, Software Engineer at Lattice Semiconductor, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Bednarski demonstrates Lattice Semiconductor’s Glance software. Glance is powered by several computer vision algorithms, runs on Lattice Semiconductor FPGAs and SoCs, and targets smart edge devices. The AI-based computer vision

Lattice Semiconductor Demonstration of an Advanced Driver Monitoring System
Shreedutt Hegde, Senior ML Hardware Engineer at Lattice Semiconductor, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Hegde demonstrates a driver monitoring system (DMS). Driver monitoring systems are enabling safer cars and roads, and saving lives. Lattice Semiconductor has developed a state-of-the-art DMS system leveraging

Hailo Demonstration of Art of Logic’s Video Management System
Yaniv Iarovici, Head of Business Development at Hailo, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Iarovici demonstrates a powerful, complete video management system (VMS) solution for public safety and security. The VMS leverages the Samurai Detect video analytics application developed by Hailo’s software partner,

DeGirum Demonstration of Efficient Pipelining of Multiple Models Using DeGirum PySDK
Shashi Chilappagari, Co-Founder and Chief Architect of DeGirum, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Chilappagari demonstrates DeGirum’s hardware (ORCA) and software (PySDK). Chilappagari demonstrates PYSDK’s ability to pipeline multiple machine learning models by showcasing a use case in which the output of one

DeGirum Demonstration of Running Multiple Object Detection Models in Parallel on DeGirum ORCA
Shashi Chilappagari, Co-Founder and Chief Architect of DeGirum, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Chilappagari demonstrates DeGirum’s hardware (ORCA) and software (PySDK). Chilappagari demonstrates a use case in which three YOLOv5-based object detection models (hand detection, face detection, and person detection) are running

Avnet Demonstration of Its Edge AI Kit for Fast Stereo Face Recognition with NXP’s i.MX 8M Plus MPU
Monica Houston, Advanced Application Group AI/ML team manager at Avnet, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Houston demonstrates Avnet’s Edge AI Kit, which provides stereo vision capabilities that help ensure facial recognition is accurate and secure, in action. Houston also explains what’s included

Nota AI Demonstration of Machine Learning at the Edge on Arm Platforms with NetsPresso AutoML
Won Eui Hong, Research Engineer at Nota AI, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products in Arm’s booth at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Hong demonstrates how Nota AI’s NetsPresso AutoML solutions enable machine learning at the edge on Arm platforms. It is very critical to enable a vibrant machine

Leopard Imaging and DMS: STMicroelectronics’ VB56G4A and AI are Finally Making a 20-year-old Idea Mainstream
This blog post was originally published at STMicroelectronics’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of STMicroelectronics. While driver-monitoring systems are not new, Leopard Imaging’s cabin camera modules at the Embedded Vision Summit in May represented a milestone because they inaugurated a path to democratization. The ST Authorized Partner already makes several in-cabin camera