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Alberto Fernández Villán
Alberto Fernández Villán
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Alberto Fernández Villán

Alberto Fernndez Villn is a software engineer with more than 12 years of experience in developing innovative solutions. In the last couple of years, he has been working in various projects related to monitoring systems for industrial plants, applying both Internet of Things (IoT) and big data technologies. He has a Ph.D. in computer vision (2017), a deep learning certification (2018), and several publications in connection with computer vision and machine learning in journals such as Machine Vision and Applications, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Sensors, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, IEEE Latin America Transactions, and more. As of 2013, he is a registered and active user (albertofernandez) on the Q&A OpenCV forum.
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Snapchat-based augmented reality

In this section, we are going to see how to create some funny Snapchat-based filters. In this case, we are going to create two filters. The first one overlays a big moustache between the nose and mouth on the detected face. The second one overlays a pair of glasses on the detected face.

In the following subsections, you will see how to achieve this functionality.

Snapchat-based augmented reality OpenCV moustache overlay

In the snapchat_augmeted_reality_moustache.py script, we overlay a moustache on the detected face. Images are continuously captured from the webcam. We have also included the possibility to use a test image instead of the images captured from the webcam. This can be useful in...

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Alberto Fernández Villán

Alberto Fernndez Villn is a software engineer with more than 12 years of experience in developing innovative solutions. In the last couple of years, he has been working in various projects related to monitoring systems for industrial plants, applying both Internet of Things (IoT) and big data technologies. He has a Ph.D. in computer vision (2017), a deep learning certification (2018), and several publications in connection with computer vision and machine learning in journals such as Machine Vision and Applications, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Sensors, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, IEEE Latin America Transactions, and more. As of 2013, he is a registered and active user (albertofernandez) on the Q&A OpenCV forum.
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