{"product_id":"visual-perception-for-robots-corin-halstead-9798189666339","title":"Visual Perception for Robots: Teach machines to detect objects, follow targets, and respond to their environment","description":"\u003cp\u003eA camera can capture thousands of images, but turning those images into useful decisions is a different challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVisual Perception for Robots\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to build practical systems that can recognize important features, track movement, estimate position, and navigate changing spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Prepare camera input for reliable processing\u003cbr\u003e- Identify shapes, colours, edges, and useful features\u003cbr\u003e- Locate and classify items within an image\u003cbr\u003e- Track moving subjects across consecutive frames\u003cbr\u003e- Estimate distance, depth, direction, and motion\u003cbr\u003e- Calibrate cameras and correct distorted images\u003cbr\u003e- Combine camera input with other sensor readings\u003cbr\u003e- create obstacle-awareness and navigation behaviours\u003cbr\u003e- Evaluate accuracy, speed, and failure cases\u003cbr\u003e- Move from computer experiments to working robotic projects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe explanations are clear, conversational, and focused on practical results. You'll understand not only how each method works, but also why lighting, camera position, background clutter, processing speed, and poor training examples can affect performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a student, programmer, hobbyist, or engineering professional, this guide will help you create systems that can interpret what a camera sees and use that information to make better decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Corin Halstead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798189666339\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Corin Halstead","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50666025255167,"sku":"9798189666339","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/visual-perception-for-robots-corin-halstead-9798189666339","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}