Unrecognizable? I bet not! Face detection technology

General description

Have you ever taken some portraits with your camera?? Sure you have! But have you heard about face detection technology? Really no?! We have simply a solution to make your photo the best in the world! With face detection technology your digital camera can recognize human face in the picture and adjust the focus accordingly. Also the flash light can be controlled for more intelligent subject brightness. This function prevents face from looking washed out or losing shadow detail. If you have not heard about it or if you have and it interests you come and take part in BEST Gliwice summer course on face detection technology and computer graphics. We provide lectures on 2 hot topics.

Some technical information about the course:

In module 1 you deal with face detection technology. You get a clue how identification systems work and what a biometry is. In this part you have a chance to scan your face in the computer vision systems laboratory and then to process it using a computer to make 3D object. Also you learn about applications of computer vision in industry, for example: counting aspirin pills and reading bar codes.

In module 2 you study computer graphics. You have an excellent opportunity to make your own stunning 2D and 3D graphics projects limited only by your imagination!

Academic information

Content and topics:
Face detection technology, computer vision and graphics.
Learning goals and objectives:
Examination type:
Project or practical work
ECTS credits issued:
Not known yet

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:
Motivation letter

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:
Student dormitory
Meals:
3 meals per day, at least 1 hot (usually lunch) in student canteen or provided by catering.
Transportation:
Public transport, private bus