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5th December 2009 - Link Blog

Looking for tennis courts on aerial photos. ahathereitis.com shows a map of tennis courts in the Bay Area, identified using computer vision techniques (with OpenCV) applied to satellite photos.

Posted 5th December 2009 at 8:56 am

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