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Making Things See: 3D vision with Kinect, Processing, Arduino, and MakerBot (Make: Books)

Make Books, 2012

This detailed, hands-on guide provides the technical and conceptual information you need to build cool applications with Microsoft’s Kinect, the amazing motion-sensing device that enables computers to see. Through half a dozen meaty projects, you’ll learn how to create gestural interfaces for software, use motion capture...

OpenNI Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2013

The release of Microsoft Kinect, then PrimeSense Sensor, and Asus Xtion opened new doors for developers to interact with users, re-design their application’s UI, and make them environment (context) aware. For this purpose, developers need a good framework which provides a complete application programming interface (API), and OpenNI is...

Hacking the Kinect

Apress, 2012

Welcome to Hacking the Kinect. This book will introduce you to the Kinect hardware and help you master using the device in your own programs. We’re going to be covering a large amount of ground— everything you’ll need to get a 3-D application running—with an eye toward killer algorithms, with no unusable...

OpenCV Computer Vision with Java

Packt Publishing, 2015

Create multiplatform computer vision desktop and web applications using the combination of OpenCV and Java

About This Book

Set up Java API for OpenCV to create popular Swing-based Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)

Process videos and images in real-time with closer to native...

Start Here! Learn the Kinect API

Microsoft Press, 2012

The Kinect sensor provides a genuinely new way for a computer to make some sense of the world around it. The fusion of a camera, a directional microphone system, and a depth sensor into a single, mass-market device provides an opportunity for software developers to advance the field of computer interaction in all...

Learning ROS for Robotics Programming

Packt Publishing, 2013

A practical, instructive, and comprehensive guide to introduce yourself to ROS, the top-notch, leading robotics framework

Overview

Model your robot on a virtual world and learn how to simulate it

Carry out state-of-the-art Computer Vision tasks

Easy to follow, practical...

OpenCV Computer Vision with Python

Packt Publishing, 2013

This book will show you how to use OpenCVs Python bindings to capture video, manipulate images, and track objects with either a normal webcam or a specialized depth sensor, such as the Microsoft Kinect. OpenCV is an open source, cross-platform libran' that provides building blocks for computer vision experiments and applications. It...

Practical Computer Vision with SimpleCV: The Simple Way to Make Technology See

O'Reilly, 2012

SimpleCV is a framework for use with Python. Python is a relatively easy language to learn. For individuals who have no programming experience, Python is a popular language for introductory computer and web programming classes. There are a wealth of books on programming in Python and even more free resources...

Beginning Microsoft Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0: Motion and Depth Sensing for Natural User Interfaces

Apress, 2017

Develop applications in Microsoft Kinect 2 using gesture and speech recognition, scanning of objects in 3D, and body tracking. Create motion-sensing applications for entertainment and practical uses, including for commercial products and industrial applications.

Beginning Microsoft Kinect for Windows SDK...

Programming with the Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit: Add gesture and posture recognition to your applications

Microsoft Press, 2012

I am always impressed when science fiction and reality meet. With Kinect for Windows, this is definitely the case, and it is exciting to be able to control the computer with only our hands, without touching any devices, just like in the movie “Minority Report.”

I fell in love with Kinect for Windows...

Kinect in Motion - Audio and Visual Tracking by Example

Packt Publishing, 2013

A fast-paced, practical guide including examples, clear instructions, and details for building your own multimodal user interface

Overview

Step-by-step examples on how to master the essential features of Kinect technology

Fully-functioning code samples ready to expand and adjust to your...

Arduino and Kinect Projects: Design, Build, Blow Their Minds

Apress, 2012

If you've done some Arduino tinkering and wondered how you could incorporate the Kinect in your projects — or the other way around — this book is for you.

If you haven’t actually done any tinkering but you are looking for a good way to get started, this book might also be for you. Even though...

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