Learners will be able to understand core computer vision concepts, implement essential image processing techniques, perform geometric transformations, and build real-time applications such as webcam effects and face recognition systems using OpenCV and Python.

Master OpenCV Fundamentals for Real-Time Computer Vision

Master OpenCV Fundamentals for Real-Time Computer Vision
This course is part of Apply OpenCV for Real-Time Computer Vision Projects Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Explain core computer vision concepts and perform image processing using OpenCV and Python.
Apply geometric transformations and real-time video processing with webcam input.
Build a complete face recognition workflow from dataset creation to prediction.
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February 2026
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to OpenCV, its installation, and fundamental image handling techniques, enabling them to read, display, save, and perform basic manipulations on images using Python and OpenCV.
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6 videos4 assignments
This module focuses on geometric image transformations, covering rotation, scaling, affine operations, and perspective-based image wrapping techniques used in real-world computer vision scenarios.
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6 videos4 assignments
This module introduces real-time video processing using webcams and guides learners through building a complete face recognition pipeline, from dataset creation to identity prediction.
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5 videos4 assignments
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