OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library)

OpenCV, or Open Source Computer Vision Library, is a popular software toolkit used for computer vision tasks, which involve how computers can be made to understand and process images and videos. It provides a wide range of tools and functions that enable developers to implement applications like facial recognition, object detection, and image processing. OpenCV is free to use, making it accessible for researchers, students, and professionals alike. Its versatility allows it to be used in various fields, including robotics, artificial intelligence, and augmented reality, facilitating innovation in visual technology applications.