Computer Vision: Image Understanding for Efficient Business and Industry
This three-week online course offered by Luleå University of Technology is addressed to those interested in what is called the 'fourth industrial revolution' and the technology behind it. Addressed to both employees and managers, the course dives into computer vision and its potential to transform our industries. The course is designed with those in industry and academia in mind, who want to boost their digital skills and learn about the evolution and potential of computer vision practices. It is also suitable to researchers, students, executives, entrepreneurs, and more.
Why this course?
The self-paced online course provides participants with a well-rounded introduction to the underlying principles behind computer vision. Students will also dive into some practical application examples and understand why experts think that computer vision will forever alter the way we work and do business with one another.
No prior knowledge is needed to take course. Some topics touched upon include machine learning, deep learning, and image processing - to name a few. Explore real-life applications in various industries through use cases on successful integration of computer vision.
The course is structured in three weeks:
- Week 1: Introduction to Computer Vision
- Week 2: Machine learning and deep learning
- Week 3: Application of computer vision
The course is free, but offers a paid option with additional benefits for participants, such as: certificate, tests, ability to go through the course at the pace of their choice, chat with other students.
Learning outcomes
Participants of the course will be able to:
- Basic concepts associated to the functions and integrations of machine learning, deep learning and image processing.
- How to explain aspects pertaining to computer vision and draw examples from use cases in various sectors - from security and transport to healthcare and manufacturing.
- Discover the potential of computer vision to transform any industry or business field.
- Computer vision - basic terminology, positive business impact, and challenges.
