(machine learning + Imaging)/2

Here is a list of useful information on Imaging and machine learning.I am writing this to develop a knowledge base on existing research at the intersection of Image processing/ computer vision and machine learning.

here are some very useful links I found so far.

a) Evolution of face recognition technologies:

http://www.computervisionblog.com/2015/01/from-feature-descriptors-to-deep.html


b) Stanford's Machine learning course on coursera.org


c) Machine learning for cameras.
https://gigaom.com/2013/09/13/why-machine-learning-might-be-a-wearable-cameras-best-friend/

d)

Mobile phone app ideas

• Game
• Think_Divergent.
• Concept : Challenge how many unique creative, 
• applications u can come up with by looking at a mundane/interesting different types of articles.
• ways to finish diagram, given a simple incomplete sequence of lines.
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• Divergent thinking with Images
• App shows a random image.and asks players to list what can we do with those images, 

• In a timed test mode.
• Write as many ideas as we can come up with in a specific time frame.
• Option to set timer.
• Untimed test.
• This has difficult images or same set of images for beginners.

• User's can submit image inputs to contribute to image data base of the game. , 
• Submitted images will be censored and published on following criteria
• They are not repetitions
• They are interesting/legal & intellectually stimulating.

• Each user will be provided with an account, automatically
• if it's android phone, there will be automatically gmail login based.
• If its iphone, it will be apple id based

• Competition:
• It can be made as a 1:1 or a closed group or a completely open to all users competetion.
• User's creativity can be graded based on the uniqueness of ideas given out for each problem.
• For this we should have a sentence interpreter to filter out meaning of different sentences. So that different sentences that have same meaning will be put in same category.
• Also, we need to filter out duplicate responses.
• Filter out, responses belonging to same category.
• If we can have perfect sentence interpreter, results can be given displayed as creative percentile.

new ideas

• Invent a new computer language with sanskrit syntax.
• Write compiler for this language.

• Brain games for india that serve 2 purposes.
• Improve analytical skills.
• Improve vocabulary
• Improve visual skills.

• Write a  small graphic book, that shows pictures of different un-related objects related via a common theme (color, letter, number, species)
• Inculcate Divergent thinking habit among kids.

• Design corruption free automated "vehicle registration system" in indian government offices. Same applies to MRO offices, Land registration offices.
• Design a system that makes land mafia impossible in india.
• Have a network of UNO backed local organizations that always have plenty of stock of 
• fresh water that lasts for 1 year.
• food that lasts for about 1 month or so.
• The idea is to have immediate accesibility to nearby flood/famine/war victims.
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Volunteer ideas

.   Create india branch of Global Missing Children's network.
            http://www.missingkids.com/GMCN

Volunteer for Prajwala

Complementary skills and their possible benifits.

• Web design :    To have a feel of design & Planning. 
• Painting : may be to have better insight into things at hand and seperate out different layers to apply them one after another. Also, to cultivate habit of planning everything before implementing.
• Public Speaking  : 
• Planning , 
• Speak articulately on the fly.
• speak with empathy. : Only speak what is relavant to audience.
• Timer/Ah-counter/ Grammarian : Listening Skills 
• Evaluator: Assertiveness and politeness in judging people.
• Editing and writing books, Blogging  :
• Organizing and presenting/sharing thoughts.
• Volunteering at Library/food drive : 
• Organization skills.
• planning. 
• Hipnotism :
• To Improve body language.
• Philosophy 
• To improve/enhance logical thinking.
• Psychology
• To understand people better and be more close to them.
• Conflict Management  :
• Impromptu communication skills :
• Write an APP and sell it on android market place.
• Write a book and self publish it.
• Speech ideas.
• Speeches
• auto biography.
• different money making ideas.
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Different career options.

WRITING

• Write a book :  how software engineers can benefit from spirituality.
• Write a career success blog: 
• Editor for a sports magazine.
• Investigate benefits of spirituality
• Public speaking coach. speech writer for a public speaker.

BUSINESS

• Open a produce stores :
• Open a department stores : figure out a profitable supply chain management model.
• read a lot of books .  .. accumulate books and open a lending library.

ARTS

• Water color painting:  Sell paintings to get money for charity. Its easy and expensive to use oil paintings. Also, they sell more often. u need selling skills to profit in painting career.
• Learn music : play guitar, write some software that can convert piano playing directly into a literature, 
• - Have an APP that listens to music,
• i) fragment mixed musical sounds into Piano, base guitar, etc etc and,
• ii) provide output = music notation output of that music.
• Paint wall sized landscapes of different landmarks and sell it to motel8, museum,  etc etc...
• Organize travel and tourism in india through a small agency.
• Editor for advertisements, movie trailers... etc etc.

TRAVEL

• Wild life and nature photographer.
• Travel guide: Travels agent , trip planner, : 
• Jobs that involving living and working close to nature.

Different ideas on what problems we can work on.

a) Psychologist:  investigate human behavior among software companies.
b) Write a book on how software engineers can benifit from spirituality.
c) Have a job that motivates young people to think differently
d) solve water problem in metropolitan cities.
e) Solve urban migration issues in India. Give different ways people in UP-Bihar can get work locally instead of migrating to Mumbai.
f) Solve traffic problems in major metropolitan cities in india.

Ways in which andhra pradesh can benifit with partition. What needs to be done for accelerating progress in newly formed Andhra pradesh.

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