Transformative and Secure Computer Vision Devices

IoT devices that use innovative computer vision technologies are transforming the world around us and delivering new experiences in diverse environments—from retail to smart homes.


These computer vision technologies are improving how cities optimize resources, increase mobility, and provide health and safety benefits. They’re also transforming manufacturing through improved production-line monitoring and smart robotics.


To bring these optimizations and opportunities to life, vision-enabled devices rely on increased compute capabilities, pulling together imaging, machine learning, security, and cloud enablement into one heterogeneous system.

Collaboration and Innovation on Arm

The Arm ecosystem is advancing the development of vision hardware, software, and systems with smart vision solutions across all market sectors.

 

Plumerai

On-Device People Detection

Plumerai showcases computer vision applications like face identification and people detection on embedded devices. Using a high-performance platform built on Arm technology helps neural networks accelerate machine learning.

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Himax

AI Inference at the Edge

Himax offer solutions for edge AI use cases, including face detection, human pose estimation, and object detection. Its heterogeneous solution combines the Arm Cortex-M55 CPU and Arm Ethos-U55 NPU for high-speed vision processing.

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Grovety

Saving Wildlife with AI

Grovety solved real-life object detection challenges, such as battery constraints and limited data availability, by using high-performance Arm CPUs and NPUs to create an energy-efficient AI-powered device for detecting and classifying wildlife.

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A Strong Ecosystem for Smart Vision

Arm partners form a strong, collaborative ecosystem for intelligent vision designs on Arm and cover hardware, software, and system integrations—all ready to address the breadth of vision applications.

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Unlock the Power of Smart Vision

Arm is advancing the development of vision-enabled devices with the hardware IP, solutions, software, tools, and standards to achieve performance and scalability with accelerated time – to market.

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IP and Solutions

With over 80% of smart cameras today built on Arm-based technology, we have expanded on this experience to provide a portfolio of products that meet the needs of the breadth of vision devices. This portfolio spans the CPU, ISP, NPU, and GPU, with IP that offers choice and flexibility for the wide-ranging needs of vision platforms.

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Software

Arm offers a rich ecosystem of supported software to streamline and accelerate development. Arm-NN, CMSIS-NN, and Vela Compiler simplify the development of ML applications and integrations with third-party software stacks, to reduce software complexities.

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Tools

Arm offers tools to support development. Arm Keil and Arm Development Studio accelerate design and development, while the developer experience is further optimized by tools such as Arm IP Explorer and Arm Virtual Hardware. These help simplify the process of IP selection and enable software development ahead of hardware availability.

Standards

Strong foundational standards, such as SystemReady, PSA Certified, and CMSIS, ensure that portability and security are built into every device to help speed development and innovation at scale.

How to Build Computer Vision Solutions

How to Build Computer Vision Solutions

Devices that can see and act on visual information have a significant advantage for IoT in terms of functionality and efficiency. However, designing and deploying a competitive end-to-end solution for smart vision is a complicated task, often beyond the expertise of one company. This paper outlines the factors developers should consider before starting a design and when facing the challenges of integrating the necessary IP, software, tools, and standards for smart vision.

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