3D Vision – The frontier between AI and the physical reality
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have led to remarkable results in many Computer Vision (CV) tasks such as classification, recognition, segmentation, localization and scene understanding. Advancements in CNN architectures have been complemented with availability and expansion of annotated datasets as well as enhancement in processing power,…
Action Recognition in Video Analysis
The recent advancements in Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) along with the abundance of image and video content across the web have presented opportunities for the analysis and classification of image and video content using deep learning and neural network architectures. Significant advancements have been made…
Impact of AI on Banking
Optima AI FinTech Series Banking is one of the most promising industries to benefit from Artificial Intelligence (AI). In a previous post, I explored the basics of the technology and its impact on the financial services. In this post, I focus on the effects of AI…
Cloud Services and Open Source Frameworks for Computer Vision
The renaissance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is underway and so is the race for data, processing power, intelligent algorithms and the brightest minds. Simply put AI solutions are algorithms that process and analyze large datasets to identify patterns. These intelligent algorithms are often put together…
Optima AI FinTech Series
Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Financial Services Industry While Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a household name, practical implications and uses of the technology are still opaque. In order to evaluate the impact of AI on the financial services industry, it is important to have…
How AI is shaping the future of Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics is a major benefactor of the recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). As an interdisciplinary field of science and technology, bioinformatics aims to develop methods, tools and software to improve our understanding of biological data. Machine learning, a subfield of AI, has become a…
Evaluation of PoseNet for applied AI-Fitness applications
Pose estimation is the process of utilizing computer vision techniques to estimate various elements of human posture within an image or segments of a video. PoseNet, an open source human pose estimation model, provides the building blocks necessary for real time human pose detection. PoseNet…
AI powered Marketing & Sales — Know thy customers
The advent of the Internet and the rise of hyper-connectivity have cultivated the grounds for the accumulation of an unprecedented mass of data. As you are reading this article user generated digital data is being created and stored in the order of trillions of bytes…
Applications of Computer Vision in Healthcare
Recent advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), computing technology, electronic medical records systems along with an unprecedented collaboration of the best minds in medicine and technology have started a new era of breakthroughs in healthcare. A decade ago the only talk of AI…