Update: one year later: ArrayFire+OpenCV The OpenCV library is the de-facto standard for doing computer vision and image processing research projects. OpenCV includes several hundreds of computer vision algorithms, aimed for use in real-time vision applications. LibJacket is a matrix library built on CUDA. LibJacket offers hundreds of general matrix and image processing functions, all running … Read more
Background: I recently took the $$$ plunge and got a fancy new 15″ Macbook Pro to replace my 5-year old ASUS laptop. Though I’m not too fond of Apple’s business model, I just couldn’t seem to find (hardware wise) a more quality built and ascetically pleasing laptop than a Macbook Pro. After 6 years straight of … Read more
Connected Component Labeling (CCL): “is used in computer vision to detect connected regions in binary digital images”, and sometimes referred to as blob coloring. Motivation: To keep AccelerEyes’ ever expanding GPU library growing, over a few weeks of this summer I took on the project of writing a CUDA version of connected component labeling to be used in … Read more