Python OpenCV Computer Vision Training

Topic 1 Overview of Computer Vision

• Overview of Computer Vision
• Computer Vision Industrial Applications
• Overview of Raspberry Pi
• Setup Raspberry Pi
• Introduction to OpenCV
• Install OpenCV on Raspberry Pi

Topic 2 Image Processing

• Basic Image and Video Operations
• Drawing Shapes
• Color Space
• Image Addition and Blending
• Geometric Transformation
• Image Filtering
• Morphological Transformation

Topic 3 Feature Extraction and Description

• Understanding Features
• Corner Detection
• Thresholding
• Edge Detection
• Template Matching

Topic 4 Machine Learning Based Computer Vision

• Haar Cascade Object Detection

Topic 5 Video Analytics

• Background Subtraction
• Object Detection with MeanShift
• Object Detection with CAMShift
• Optical Flow

Prerequisite:

This is a intermediate level course. The following prerequisite is assumed

• Basic Python

Software Requirement

Pls download and install the following software prior to the class

• Python 3.x https://www.python.org/downloads/
• Sublime Text 3 https://www.sublimetext.com/3
• Pycharm https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/

HRDF Funding

Please refer to this video https://youtu.be/Kzpd-V1F9Xs

1-     HRD Corp Grant Helper

How to submit grant applications for HRD Corp Claimable Courses

2-     Employers are required to apply for the grant at least one week before training commences.

Employers must submit their applications with supporting documents, including invoices/quotations, trainer profiles, training schedule and course content.

3-     First, Login to Employer’s e-TRIS account -https://etris.hrdcorp.gov.my

Second, Click Application

4-     Click Grant on the left side under Applications

5-     Click Apply Grant on the left side under Applications

6-     Click Apply

7-     Choose a Scheme Code and select HRD Corp Claimable Courses: Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas. Then, click Apply

8-     Scheme Code represents all types of training that suit the requirements provided by HRD Corp. Below are the list of schemes offered by HRD Corp:

9-     Select your Immediate Officer and click Next

10-  Select a Training Provider, then click Next

11-  Please select a training programme from the list, then key in all the required details and click Next

Select your desired training programme.

Give an explanation on why the participant is required to attend the training. E.g., related to their tasks/ career development, etc.

Explain the background and objective of this training.

Select a relevant focus area. For Employer-Specific Courses, select ‘Not Applicable’.

12-  If the training programme is a micro-credential programme, you are required to complete these 3 fields. Save and click Next

Insert MiCAS Application number

13-  Based on the nine (9) pillars listed below, HRD Corp Focus Area Courses are closely tied to support government initiatives towards nation building. As such, courses offered through the HRD Corp Focus Areas are designed to provide the workforce with skills required for current and future demands. Details of the focus areas are as follows:

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17-  Please select the Level of Certification and click Next

18-  Please follow the instructions and key in trainee details

19-  Click Add Batch, then click Save

20-  Click Add Trainee Details

21-  Please key in all the required details, then click Add

22-  Click Add if there are more participants. Once done, click Save

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24-  Please key in the course fees and allowance details, then click Save

25-  Estimated cost includes the course fees/external trainer fees, allowances, and consumable training materials. Please comply with the HRD Corp Allowable Cost Matrix.

26-  Select Upfront Payment to Training Provider and key in the percentage from 0% to 30%. Then, click Save and Next

27-  Complete the declaration form and select a desired officer

28-  Add all the required documents, then click Add Attachment. Then, click Save and Submit Application

29-  Once the New Grant Application is successfully submitted, the Grant Officer will evaluate the application accordingly. The application may be queried if additional information is required.

The application status will be updated via the employer’s dashboard, email, and the e-TRiS inbox.

• Computer Vision Engineer
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Robotics Developer
• Augmented Reality Developer
• Video Analytics Specialist
• Multimedia Developer
• Image Processing Engineer
• Visual Effects Artist
• Software Developer (with a focus on visual applications)
• Drone Technology Developer
• Biometrics Systems Engineer
• Autonomous Vehicle Systems Developer
• Medical Imaging Specialist
• CCTV and Surveillance Systems Designer
• Game Developer.

Saeid Alizadeh: Saeid Alizadeh is a technopreneur specialized in field of IOT (Internet of things), Building Management System (BMS), Building Automation System (BAS), Automotive Hydroponics Systems, and generally sense, monitor and control mechanical and electrical equipment such as ventilation, lighting, power systems, fire systems, and security systems.

Saeid past experience on IoT application include:

1. Smart Building System
2. Energy Monitoring, Controlling and Saving
3. Environmental Monitoring 
4. Flood detection and prediction system based on IoT and big data 
5. Online Weather Station Based on IoT
6. Smart Farming System (Long Range Wireless Sensor Networks)
7. Smart Hydroponic System Based on IoT
8. IP TV and Digital Signage System
9. RFID Solution 
10. GPS Tracking System
11. Remote Sensing

Seyed Hamid Mirghafouri: Seyed Hamid Mirghafouri is a perfection computer game developer with civil background with AutoLisp, C++ and VB. He published a game at google play store using Unity3D and C# and had worked with OpenCV with C++ and ActiveX programming as well as tutoring C++, and Unity3D. Also, he has extensive development experience as well as PDMS modeling and tutoring. He is a passionate in Data Science lead to perusing Data Science at UM and currently he is working on Python and Machine learning alongside learning new concepts is actively teaching Python, Unity3D and c++.