Image interpolation is a very important image processing tool, as it occurs in almost all digital photos at some stage, whether this be in Bayer demosaicing for colored images, or in photo enlargement
There are many types of solutions that can help to avoid forgetting kids in hot car but we chose to develop an alarm system based on image processing tools like face detection algorithm and image filtering.
An interface was developed for interfacing a Kinect cameras to a PC through Ethernet connection. This should solve the bottleneck of the USB connection which allows connecting max 2 Kinect cameras version 1 or one Kinect cameras version 2.
Object Recognition based on RGB pictures is a widely practiced field. There have been many works regarding image processing, machine vision and image or object retrievals.
The main goal of this project was to develop an application for ANDROID which uses as a tour guide for new students during faculty tour based on Augmented reality.
Electro-Impedance-Tomography, or EIT for short, deals with finding the impedance/admittance distributions of an object, based on weak currents being injected into the object via electrodes.
this project main goal was to develop a method for face tracking and to create database of faces using TLD (tracking, learning, detection) and openCV algorithms
A photo of underwater scene taken above the water surface suffers from distortions which are created due to light refraction. The refraction occurs as a result of a change in transmission medium.
In recent years, the development of human-computer interaction (HCI) techniques is very fast and arises mainly from extensive work done at the computer vision fields
in this project we implemented simulation of turbulence and algorithm to remove this simulated turbulence. We examine the perfomence of the algorithm by real video input, turbulence simulation input and analysis of the 2 inputs
Vehicle identification systems according to the License plates are heavily used. One of the challenges in this area is to create low cost systems based on standard equipment.
This project deals with information gathering and statistics about the characteristics and behavior of vehicle movement through a traffic-light-controlled intersection
Falls are the leading cause of injury and death among older adults . Many elderlies are living alone and in a case of falling has no ability to call for help.
In our project we have implemented the PTAM (Parallel Tracking and Mapping) Algorithm on a commercial AR.Drone Quadcopter for the purposes of orientation and automatic navigation
The purpose of this project is to build an interactive tour in VISL that will be displayed in a public area (in the hallway of the laboratory or in open days, etc.).
Today’s Smartphones are equipped with a broad range of sensors and network capabilities. In this project we want to make use of smartphones as a mobile camera.
RAPID (Real-time Attitude and Position Determination) is a real-time model-based tracking algorithm. By being such, we assume that the model is a known & a predefined 3D object.
Urban scenes and structures often appear to be distorted in photos taken by casual photographers, as the scene layout often conflicts with how it is expected by human perception
Table Tennis is a popular game. This project suggests a way to analyze the match using Kinect camera. During the project an algorithm was developed which get an input video of the table tennis match, tracking the ball and the player, identifies the bounds of the table and classify every stroke if it is a Backhand ot Forehand stroke. In addition the algorithm recognizes the time of the ball impact...
In this project, We used an open source software, Particularly Open CV library, under software development kit (SDK) of a mobile operation system platform to develop a reliable application.
Nowadays, there is a significant need in the interaction between man and electronic devices, especially computers, by gestures, without actually touch the screen.
Create a useful application to be used by teaching assistants for checking students' homework. How? Scan a hand written ID number and recognize it from a list of ID’s.
The accelerated technological development of the last decades has resulted in widespread use of the projector in lectures at conferences, higher education institutions and schools (smart classrooms)
Whiteboard is an Android App designed for new generation students. It allows the student to take images of white board during class and convert them into a PDF file
Blind Source Separation (BSS) is a problem where signals (audio/images) are separated from given mixtures. The classical BSS problem is explained well using the "cocktail party scenario"
In our project we implemented algorithm which automatically recognizes facial expressions in real time out of video sample, in order to eventually connect to the robot face "ALGO"
This project main goal is to develop real time distance estimation system, which meant to be used while driving. The system runs om smartphones with Android operating system.
PrimeSense sensors, also known as "Kinect" combine color and depth tracking techniques in one product. There is a whole field of applications that is developing from this technology
In recent years there has been improvement in robotics field, nevertheless, there is no practical solution for human-robot interface. Integration of robots in everyday life may help in many areas
Nowadays automatic License Plate Recognition (LPR) takes important place in the smart traffic area. Most of such systems operates under certain preset light conditions
In the field of intelligent transport systems, driver assistance systems are of major importance. These systems are designed to display to the driver relevant info from the surrounding environment.
Medical Imaging is a basic building block of modern medicine used to diagnose risks, there are several medical imaging methods, however each type of imaging has its own unique problems.
Researchers can benefit from information about watercraft movement throughout the world. One way of obtaining this information is via satellites images.
The issue of object recognition has always been a major issue in the field of computer vision. The following project deals with the problem in a simplified yet effective method.
This project presents a software tool for slideshow presentation control. The Kinect camera was originally designed for the interactive game console – Xbox.
The problem of gaze detection has received a huge amount of attention in the past decade. Wide variety of commercial products are already available in the market
This is the second part of a two-part project in which an algorithm system had been set up for detecting and tracking targets in the naval surveillance.
This project deals with an interdisciplinary domain which includes image processing algorithms, linear programming problems. The project focuses on the “Photometric Copy Paste” algorithm
When taking a picture of outside scenery, image degradation can be caused due to several reasons. One of these reasons is fog - a layer of clouds residing between the subject and the camera
Facial Expressions are used as an one of the nonverbal communication. You can often learn about the feelings and mood of person through his facial expression.
The aim of this project is to develop algorithm for lip reading. Meaning, given silent video of speaking person, the algorithms output will be the spoken word (label).
PrimeSense sensors, also known as "Kinect" combine color and depth tracking techniques in one product. There is a whole field of applications that is developing from this technology
This project uses depth information for content-based image retrieval. In this kind of problem, given a query image which introduces a particular scene, we search for other photos from a database
This project deals with image extrapolation. The aim of image extrapolation is to extend the image beyond its original domain in a way that is visually consistent with the original image.
The Israeli navy faces daily attempts of breaching Israel's teritorial waters. This project aims to develop an algorithm to be installed on cutting edge equipment that will identify targets
Supper Resolution is the field of improving the resolution of pictures. There are different ways of doing so, some using additional information (such as multiple images)
License Plate Recognition systems (LPR), also called Automatic Number Plate Recognition systems (ANPR), take an important role in modern traffic control systems
The project is an implementation of a computerized system for early analysis of beauty spots in order to detect suspicious spots such systems which exist today
This project is concerned with finding subject's LOS (Line Of Sight) using real time analysis with standard home equipment and using it to control a common media player (WMP).
In this project autonomous agents controlled by feed forward neural networks were trained using evolutionary algorithms to perform simple tasks such as navigation and foraging. The emphasis was on understanding the behavior of the evolved agents, and relating this behavior to the structure of the neural network.
We will analyze in this project the significance of the edge of chaos for real time computations in neural microcircuit models consisting of spiking neurons and dynamic synapses. We want to examine whether the edge of chaos predicts well those values of circuit parameters that yield maximal computational power.
This project researches object recognition and classification using neural networks. Different sets of pictures (such as airplanes, ships, faces etc) form a database. Using this database of pictures, we investigated how we can harness an LSM's computational power in order to obtain a system which can classify between the different sets. We also researched different patterns of scanning the database in order to improve the LSM's abilitie
One of the main fields in the area of ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) is driving assistance systems designed to give the driver as much information as possible about his environment.
This project deals with Road Lane Detection. Lane detection is a difficult problem because of the varying road conditions that one can encounter while driving.
Every day, people cross roads, on their way to work, home or other places. Some crossroads are placed at dangerous sites where the driver can't see the crossroad from safe distance.
In this project, we checked the possibility of predicting stock prices using current affair events, which is expressed by words’ commonness in internet blogs and forums.
In this project, an application was built for marking eyelids in eye images from an IR video camera. The application shall be used in order to manually build a data base of marked eye lids.