Basic Image Processing for Machine Learning

WATCH FULL-LENGTH VIDEOS ON VIMEO: https://professordeese.vhx.tv/col-artificial-intelligence-focus-on-calculus-and-pytorch Playlist: Artificial Intelligence Playlist ID: Module 7A Link to Google Collab: https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1Z6SpEykXxeK1kNwzaFSKRbGhMT1qlsi5?usp=sharing Link to Previous Module In This Series: https://youtu.be/9bFssrvi74Y Link to Next Module In This Series: https://youtu.be/4oTAyw1uVFc Link to Website: www.AnthonyDeese.com Link to Homework Solution: n/a Purchase My Tensors Textbook: https://rb.gy/0pkzxf Follow Me On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/professordeese/ Learn More About TCNJ ECE: https://youtu.be/yDAUFJ45_5g?si=CkVt6mMyfq20amyc Learn About Our AI Summer Program: https://youtu.be/mLOVFyXWSdw?si=3aqVPVgqYmeowx4H Apply to the AI Summer Program: https://electrical-computerengineering.tcnj.edu/ai-wireless-camp/ Join Us At The College of New Jersey: https://admissions.tcnj.edu/apply/ Link to TCNJ ECE Website: https://electrical-computerengineering.tcnj.edu/ Created by: Anthony S. Deese, Ph.D. (aka. Professor Deese) In this video, we explore the essential preprocessing steps for preparing images for supervised machine learning tasks. Starting with converting images to grayscale, we simplify the data by removing color information, which helps reduce computational complexity without losing critical structural features. Next, we apply edge detection techniques to highlight the boundaries and shapes within the image, minimizing the impact of variations like lighting or stroke thickness. Finally, we demonstrate how to perform vectorization, transforming pixel data or edge maps into a structured numerical format that can be used as input features for machine learning models. Whether you're working on digit recognition, object classification, or other vision-based applications, these preprocessing techniques are foundational to achieving accurate and efficient model training. #PyTorch #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #Python #ArtificialIntelligence #ComputerScience #Engineering #PhDStudents #MLTutorial #AIResearch #NeuralNetworks #DataScience #GraduateStudies #AcademicTech #IntroToPyTorch #TCNJ #ECE #electricalengineering #computerscience #TheCollegeOfNewJersey