Technology vision

Review of night vision technology

Night vision based on technology of image intensifier tubes is the oldest electro−optical surveillance technology. However, it receives much less attention from international scientific community than thermal imagers or visible/NIR imagers due to se− ries of reasons. This paper presents a review of a modern night vision technology and can help readers to understand sophis− ticated situation on ...

Computer Vision and Information Technology

Computer vision technology for food quality assurance

Quality assurance is one of the most important goals of any industry. The ability to manufacture high-quality products consistently is the basis for success in the highly competitive food industry. It encourages loyalty in customers and results in an expanding market share. The quality assurance methods used in the food industry have traditionally involved human visual inspection. Such methods ...

Overview of technology for low vision.

This article provides an overview of technology resources and services to assist persons with low vision in maintaining independent function in the home, community, and educational and vocational settings. Case studies are provided to demonstrate the integration of technology into the lives of persons with low vision.

Machine vision technology for agricultural applications

Current applications of machine vision in agriculture are briefly reviewed. The requirements and recent developments of hardware and software for machine vision systems are discussed, with emphases on multispectral and hyperspectral imaging for modern food inspection. Examples of applications for detection of disease, defects, and contamination on poultry carcasses and apples are also given. Fu...