Seeing Eye To Eye: Computer Vision using wasmVision

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A concrete toolkit that runs OpenCV pipelines as WebAssembly modules claims language portability and GPU transparency and shows it: wasmVision with the wasmCV WIT interface compiles processors in Rust, Go (TinyGo) and C to the same WASM blur processor that runs identically across hosts. Demos include GPU‑accelerated face detection from a drone video stream (falls back to slower CPU but works) and creative captioning with an Olama LLM and a neural style mosaic where the Olama live demo fails intermittently despite working earlier.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:05What is wasmVision
3. 2:30wasmVision architecture
4. 4:56WIT interfaces in WASM Vision
5. 7:04Vision processors in Go
6. 8:28Vision processors in Rust
7. 9:53Vision processors in C
8. 11:21Chaining processors
9. 12:50WASM Vision capabilities
10. 13:52Live demo: creative captioning
11. 20:25Drone demo: face tracking
12. 28:22Demo and summary

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