Isbn: 9798188291570 - drone computer vision with python: build beginner-friendly uav projects using opencv, cameras, and object tracking (5 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Teach Your Drone to See-One Practical Project at a TimeA drone camera can capture thousands of images and video frames, but recording a scene is not the same as understanding it.A person can look at aerial footage and recognise a landing marker, moving vehicle, damaged surface, or important ground feature. A computer needs a repeatable process for finding those details, measuring them, following them across frames, and recording the results.Drone Computer Vision with Python provides a practical, beginner-friendly path into aerial image processing, live video analysis, object detection, and visual tracking using Python and OpenCV.Instead of beginning with complicated mathematics or advanced machine-learning theory, this book starts with individual images and recorded footage. You will gradually progress to live cameras, landing-target recognition, motion analysis, feature matching, pretrained detection models, persistent tracking, flight telemetry, and companion-computer deployment.Inside this hands-on guide, you will learn how to: Understand classification, detection, segmentation, and trackingTurn camera frames into measurable pixel dataDesign a complete vision-processing pipelineSeparate image processing from flight-critical aircraft controlChoose between onboard, ground-based, and hybrid processingUnderstand the roles of the camera, flight controller, companion computer, telemetry link, storage device, and ground stationSet up an organised and reproducible development workspaceCreate and manage isolated Python virtual environmentsInstall NumPy, OpenCV, Matplotlib, PyYAML, MAVSDK, and supporting toolsAvoid conflicts between standard, contributed, and headless OpenCV packagesRecord package versions and rebuild a project environment from its dependency fileSelect cameras for aerial inspection, landing assistance, and ground-object observationCompare USB, CSI, action, network, rolling-shutter, and global-shutter camerasBalance resolution, frame rate, image detail, processing speed, storage, and latencyUnderstand exposure, gain, focus, compression, field of view, and motion blurIdentify propeller vibration, rolling-shutter distortion, buffering, and lighting problemsRead, display, resize, crop, convert, and save imagesWork with pixels, colour channels, masks, thresholds, and regions of interestThese projects follow a deliberate progression from repeatable offline analysis to live-camera work and, finally, controlled UAV integration. The book keeps flight stabilisation on the flight controller while assigning experimental image analysis to a companion or ground computer.Recorded footage is used first because it can be replayed and examined safely. Live-camera and aircraft-connected projects are introduced only after the underlying processing pipeline behaves predictably.Whether you are a drone pilot, Python learner, robotics student, inspection professional, researcher, maker, Raspberry Pi user, or developer exploring aerial imagery, this guide will help you move from raw footage to practical visual observations.Capture the frame. Validate the data. Find the target. Track the result. Keep experimental software separate from safe flight control. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Teach Your Drone to See-One Practical Project at a TimeA drone camera can capture thousands of images and video frames, but recording a scene is not the same as understanding it.A person can look at aerial footage and recognise a landing marker, moving vehicle, damaged surface, or important ground feature. A computer needs a repeatable process for finding those details, measuring them, following them across frames, and recording the results.Drone Computer Vision with Python provides a practical, beginner-friendly path into aerial image processing, live video analysis, object detection, and visual tracking using Python and OpenCV.Instead of beginning with complicated mathematics or advanced machine-learning theory, this book starts with individual images and recorded footage. You will gradually progress to live cameras, landing-target recognition, motion analysis, feature matching, pretrained detection models, persistent tracking, flight telemetry, and companion-computer deployment.Inside this hands-on guide, you will learn how to: Understand classification, detection, segmentation, and trackingTurn camera frames into measurable pixel dataDesign a complete vision-processing pipelineSeparate image processing from flight-critical aircraft controlChoose between onboard, ground-based, and hybrid processingUnderstand the roles of the camera, flight controller, companion computer, telemetry link, storage device, and ground stationSet up an organised and reproducible development workspaceCreate and manage isolated Python virtual environmentsInstall NumPy, OpenCV, Matplotlib, PyYAML, MAVSDK, and supporting toolsAvoid conflicts between standard, contributed, and headless OpenCV packagesRecord package versions and rebuild a project environment from its dependency fileSelect cameras for aerial inspection, landing assistance, and ground-object observationCompare USB, CSI, action, network, rolling-shutter, and global-shutter camerasBalance resolution, frame rate, image detail, processing speed, storage, and latencyUnderstand exposure, gain, focus, compression, field of view, and motion blurIdentify propeller vibration, rolling-shutter distortion, buffering, and lighting problemsRead, display, resize, crop, convert, and save imagesWork with pixels, colour channels, masks, thresholds, and regions of interestThese projects follow a deliberate progression from repeatable offline analysis to live-camera work and, finally, controlled UAV integration. The book keeps flight stabilisation on the flight controller while assigning experimental image analysis to a companion or ground computer.Recorded footage is used first because it can be replayed and examined safely. Live-camera and aircraft-connected projects are introduced only after the underlying processing pipeline behaves predictably.Whether you are a drone pilot, Python learner, robotics student, inspection professional, researcher, maker, Raspberry Pi user, or developer exploring aerial imagery, this guide will help you move from raw footage to practical visual observations.Capture the frame. Validate the data. Find the target. Track the result. Keep experimental software separate from safe flight control. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …