Recapping the Computer Vision Meetup — December 2022

The December 2022 Computer Vision Meetup, hosted by Voxel51, featured a series of insightful presentations and discussions on the latest advancements in computer vision technology. The event included talks on wearable vision sensors by Kris Kitani, who discussed the shift from third-person to first-person data capture using wearable devices; Anna Petrovicheva's exploration of data annotation trends, highlighting the rapid growth of the market and the increasing use of open-source tools; and Kacper Łukawski's presentation on similarity learning to enhance data quality, emphasizing its application in improving image-based tasks. Attendees were given the opportunity to vote for a charitable donation, resulting in a $200 contribution to Children International. The meetup attracted a large virtual audience, with vibrant Q&A sessions following each talk, and plans for future meetups were announced, underscoring the growing community interest in computer vision.