Deep Learning Blog

Topical discussion about deep learning-based image analysis for factory automation.

• What AlphaGo teaches manufacturers about deep learning-based industrial automation

  12-17-2019 - James Furbush

  In the Spring of 2016, Lee Sedol, one of the very best Go players in the world, squared off with a competitor that would not only beat him soundly in the five-game match, ...read more

  

• What is the Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning for Industrial Automation Inspections?

  12-05-2019 - Brian Benoit

  It can often be hard to separate fact from marketing buzz when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), especially in factory automation inspections. In many ways, AI is ...read more

  

• Why Cognex Acquired SUALAB: Deep Learning Expertise in the Heart of Asia

  11-07-2019 - James Furbush

  As more and more manufacturers recognize the upside of factory automation, a subset of artificial intelligence technologies have become a critical aspect of that automatio...read more

  

• How machine vision and deep learning enable factory automation

  10-24-2019 - James Furbush

  The pace of technology’s change over the last decade has been nearly unprecedented in human history and it’s only poised to become even more breathtaking in the years ahea...read more

  

• How a Neural Network Helps Manufacturing Inspection

  09-17-2019 - James Furbush

  Automatic text generation in email, voice recognition, medical imaging analysis, the colorization of old photographs, personalized online advertisements, strategy game-pla...read more

  

• How Deep Learning Differs from Traditional Machine Vision

  08-19-2019 - James Furbush

  At a fundamental level, machine vision systems rely on digital sensors protected inside industrial cameras with specialized optics to acquire images. Those images are then...read more

  

• An Intro to Deep Learning for Manufacturing

  08-02-2019 - James Furbush

  When you think about how to describe what a house is to a child, one approach might be to draw a four-sided square with a triangle on top and a door and a few windows and ...read more

  

• Why Medical Imaging is the Next Frontier for Deep Learning

  04-01-2019 - Jorg Vandenhirtz

  Medical imaging, which includes radiological x-rays, ultrasounds, and NMRs, has traditionally required the flexibility of the human eye to detect anomalies. Computers are ...read more

  

• The Future of Manufacturing: Meet Cognex ViDi

  12-03-2018 - Caroline Smart

  Every day, Cognex deep learning solutions help manufacturers push the limits of what’s possible with machine vision. Inspired by human cognition, deep learning technology ...read more

  

• Deep Learning for Factory Automation

  06-25-2018 - Caroline Smart

  From the phones in our pockets to the reality of self-driving cars, the consumer economy has started to tap into the power of deep learning’s neural networks. Deep learnin...read more