Intermediate · Computer Vision
Machine vision (MV)
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TL;DR. Technology for automatic inspection and analysis using imaging, often applied in industrial settings like manufacturing and robotics.
Technical Definition
Technology for automatic inspection and analysis using imaging, often applied in industrial settings like manufacturing and robotics.
How it works
Machine vision applies imaging technologies to automate inspection and analysis tasks, commonly in industrial environments. It integrates various hardware and software components to guide processes, control robots, or ensure product quality. While distinct from computer vision, it leverages similar principles for practical applications.
Related Concepts
- Computer vision — Computer vision enables computers to interpret and understand information from digital images and videos, automating tasks typically done by human sight.
- Robotics — The interdisciplinary field focused on designing, building, and operating robots.