Computer Vision in Plain English: Learn image recognition and object detection through fun projects – for absolute beginners - Softcover

Hawthorn, AMARA

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798296575401

Publisher: Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Computer Vision in Plain English is your ultimate beginner-friendly guide to one of the most exciting fields in artificial intelligence. Whether you're a curious student, an aspiring AI developer, or just someone fascinated by how apps like Face ID, Google Lens, or self-driving cars work—this book is your hands-on ticket into the world of image recognition and object detection.

Designed for absolute beginners, this book strips away the jargon and breaks down complex concepts into simple, visual explanations. Through a series of fun, practical projects, you’ll learn how to build real-world computer vision applications using popular tools like Python, OpenCV, and TensorFlow—even if you've never written a line of code before.

Inside you'll discover:

• How computers interpret images and video, pixel by pixel

• Easy-to-follow projects like face detection, barcode scanning, and real-time object tracking

• Step-by-step guides to using pre-trained models and building your own

• Clear explanations of key concepts like neural networks, convolution, and feature extraction—without the heavy math

• Tips on how to apply computer vision in industries like retail, healthcare, security, and automation

Whether you're exploring AI for the first time or adding a powerful skill to your toolkit, Computer Vision in Plain English will transform you from a beginner to a confident computer vision creator—one project at a time.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798296575401
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 197