What is Computer Vision in Robotics?
How robots use cameras, algorithms, and artificial intelligence to 'see' and interact with the world around them.
Aim Assist: Is it Cheating or Engineering?
In gaming, aim assist is controversial. In robotics, it's essential. Learn how we code 'aim bots' using PID loops and computer vision.
FaceID & Filters: Computer Vision 101
How does Snapchat put dog ears on your face? How does FaceID unlock your phone? The basics of Computer Vision and object detection.
Facial Recognition: How TensorFlow Knows It's You
How does a computer know a nose is a nose? Understanding Neural Networks, Training Data, and Confidence Scores.
The Human Eye: Shutters & Exposure
Why are your robot's photos blurry? Your camera isn't broken; it's just set wrong. Learn how the human eye manages light and exposure.
Jarvis & Friday: Voice Control AI
Talking to your house is cool. But why don't we talk to our competition robots? Validating the reliability of voice commands vs. autonomous triggers.
QR Codes: How Restaurant Menus Work
QR codes are everywhere. They are 2D barcodes. Learn how robots read similar 'AprilTags' to calculate position and distance.
VR Headsets: How Do They See Depth?
How does an Oculus know where your hands are? Stereoscopic vision. Learn how robotics teams use dual cameras to create 3D maps.
What is a GPU? (Graphics vs. Brains)
Why are GPUs so expensive? They were made for gaming, but now they run AI. The difference between a CPU (The General) and a GPU (The Army).