Columbia University

Camera and Imaging

This course is part of First Principles of Computer Vision Specialization

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Shree Nayar

Instructor: Shree Nayar

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What you'll learn

  • Learn how a camera works and how an image is formed using a lens

  • Understand how an image sensor works and its key characteristics

  • Design cameras that capture high dynamic range and wide angle images

  • Learn to create binary images and use them to build a simple object recognition system

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

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19 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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There are 6 modules in this course

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Shree Nayar
Columbia University
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