Day 7: (Tue Sep 16, Week 4) Proof-of-Concept Planning; Machine Vision Intro

Notes for 2025-09-16.

New Assignments

  1. New individual assignment, due Tue Sep 23: Exercise: Machine Vision. Please post results to Assignment 5 Shared Folder.

Administrative

Medium-term objectives:

  • week 4: develop low-fidelity proof-of-concept test

  • week 5: design a medium-fidelity implementation

  • week 6:

  • week 7: field trials to evaluate concept

Agenda

  1. Introduce our guests.

  2. Review Proof-of-Concept Sketches (Assignment 4 Shared Folder)

  3. Gemma3:4b Image Description Tests

  4. Ollama Generative LLM

  5. OpenCV Machine Vision

  6. brief individual working group discussions