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Image Recognition Software Breakthrough

• huhtenberg 18y ago
  A video of the demo would be nice to look at.
  • swapspace 18y ago
    I was searching for the same thing. This came up: http://www.mobvis.org/demos.htm http://www.mobvis.org/demos.htm
    • swapspace 18y ago
      and here are the demo videos: http://www.mobvis.org/downloads.htm http://www.mobvis.org/downloads.htm
• inerte 18y ago
  By the description in the article, sounds a lot like that japanese mobile app from Techcrunch50.. Sekai Camera, from TonchiDot. Anyone remembers their Q&A? "Join us". edit: swapspace's link made me think it has little to do with Sekai... One is targetting business and the other, end consumers.
• bprater 18y ago
  If this could be done quickly, it beats the pants off GPS. Take a look at this video to see it in action: http://www.mobvis.org/graphics/HyperlinkingRealityTheMovie.mpg http://www.mobvis.org/graphics/HyperlinkingRealityTheMovie.m...
• dabhaid 18y ago
  The actual algorithms used were developed ten years ago: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale-invariant_feature_transform http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale-invariant_feature_transfo... so it's not exactly an image recognition breakthrough.