
Why don’t neural networks automatically get better through retraining?
When we learn a new skill, the neural network of our brain strengthens existing synaptic connections and forms new ones between neurons. The more synapses are generated during the learning process and strengthened by repeated recalling, the better...

Light field hands-on: Workshops introduce participants to new technology
In Machine Vision, many companies are still unfamiliar with the light field. HD Vision Systems is now taking action to change this: The machine vision specialist is now offering a one-day workshop to get to know the technology and its advantages...

Flawless software? No problem with Continuous Delivery!
Who hasn't experienced it? One of your software offers an update, you download the new version - and nothing works anymore. A call to support confirms it: An undetected software error has brought the new version to a standstill. The development...

5 Steps to Your Detailed Point Cloud
Recording a point cloud is usually the first step in inspecting, grasping, measuring or representing real objects as a 3D object. As with cooking, the same applies here: The better the starting ingredients, the better the end result. That is why we...

Photonics – an innovative and dynamic technology field with bright prospects
Dr. Andreas Ehrhardt is managing director of Photonics BW, the innovation network for optical and quantum technologies in Baden-Württemberg, and deputy board member of OptecNet Deutschland. As a member of the association, we are very pleased that...

Why no way leads past AI-assisted machine vision any more
No question - our economy has never been confronted with a situation like the one we are currently facing. The pandemic and the economic crisis are affecting the mechanical engineering and automotive sectors in particular. For a long time now,...