Algos first introductory assignment #213
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| ## Introduction | ||
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| The supplementary python material is so that you’re familiar with the |
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| The supplementary python material is so that you’re familiar with the | |
| The supplementary Python material is so that you’re familiar with the |
| language itself. This tutorial is to learn about one specific library | ||
| this team utilizes often: OpenCV and a common sensor we use in our | ||
| projects: stereo camera. |
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"... learn how to utilize OpenCV with a stereo camera for blob detection."
| Why do we use a stereo camera? | ||
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| The primary reason is for depth estimation. Let’s say there is a human | ||
| standing in the road and we want to stop before we hit him. You can |
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| standing in the road and we want to stop before we hit him. You can | |
| standing in the road and we want to stop before we hit them. You can |
Please try to be gender neutral.
| this team utilizes often: OpenCV and a common sensor we use in our | ||
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| Why do we use a stereo camera? |
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| Why do we use a stereo camera? | |
| *Why do we use a stereo camera?* |
| the target (the big green circle). It is highly recommended you use | ||
| [this function](https://learnopencv.com/blob-detection-using-opencv-python-c/): | ||
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| **Helpful Info**: | ||
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| - The ZED cameras can be found in room 701. |
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Let's leave this out as it's not applicable outside of our lab for others to make use of.
| - [How to use OpenCV with the ZED](https://www.stereolabs.com/docs/opencv/python) | ||
| - [Depth Stabilization Parameters](https://www.stereolabs.com/docs/depth-sensing/depth-settings) | ||
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| *P3*: Once you are detecting the proper shape and the distance from it, |
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I would turn each problem into an appropriate markdown heading.
| to the object. Report the percent error of the true distance (tape | ||
| measurer) and the estimated distance (your answer from P2). | ||
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| **Note**: Note: If the ZED is giving inaccurate readings that is because |
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| **Note**: Note: If the ZED is giving inaccurate readings that is because | |
| **Note:** If the ZED is giving inaccurate readings that is because |
Also check to see if mdBook has a proper note block, if not, lets markdown quote indent this.
| **Note**: Note: If the ZED is giving inaccurate readings that is because | ||
| it has a falloff in accuracy at close ranges so try moving the image | ||
| back. | ||
| https://support.stereolabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/206953039-How-does-the-ZED-work |
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| **Note**: Note: If the ZED is giving inaccurate readings that is because | |
| it has a falloff in accuracy at close ranges so try moving the image | |
| back. | |
| https://support.stereolabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/206953039-How-does-the-ZED-work | |
| **Note**: Note: If the ZED is giving inaccurate readings that is because | |
| it has a falloff in accuracy at close ranges so try moving the image | |
| back. | |
| <https://support.stereolabs.com/hc/en-us/articles/206953039-How-does-the-ZED-work> |
I'd also rather you properly give the link a name.
Hey guys this the first assignment I would want for a freshman joining algos to be able to do. Would appreciate some feedback about what is unclear about this assignment.