University of Michigan
Python Project: pillow, tesseract, and opencv
University of Michigan

Python Project: pillow, tesseract, and opencv

This course is part of Python 3 Programming Specialization

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Christopher Brooks

Instructor: Christopher Brooks

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  • How to inspect and understand APIs and third party libraries to be used with Python 3

  • How to apply the Python imaging library (pillow) to open, view, and manipulate images, including cropping, resizing, recoloring, and overlaying text

  • How to apply the python tesseract (py-tesseract) library with Python 3 in order to detect text in images through optical character recognition (OCR)

  • How to apply the open source computer vision library (opencv) to detect faces in images, & how to crop and manipulate these faces into contact sheets

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Intermediate level
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Flexible schedule
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Prepare for a degree

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