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Focal Point with Alex Shikany

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Alex Shikany is vice president of AIA at the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). AIA — The Association for Advancing Vision + Imaging — is the world’s largest machine vision and imaging trade group, with over 380 member companies. Also a member of A3’s senior leadership team, Shikany presents to a variety of audiences worldwide on the benefits of machine/computer vision, robotics, and automation. He also heads A3’s business intelligence and market research activities. Machine vision is mature compared with factory automation, yet it’s experiencing a...Read full article

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    Vision Spectra
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    GLOSSARY
    focal point
    That point on the optical axis of a lens, to which an incident bundle of parallel light rays will converge.
    embedded vision
    The practical use of computer vision in embedded systems that analyze system surroundings through digital processing and intelligent algorithms. Computer vision uses these processes to interpret meaning from images and video, giving it the capability to interact with its host environment. Usually, embedded vision is not intended to perform like a general purpose computer. Rather, it is designed to perform specific tasks such as driver protection with driver assistance systems capable of...
    machine vision
    Interpretation of an image of an object or scene through the use of optical noncontact sensing mechanisms for the purpose of obtaining information and/or controlling machines or processes.
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