Computer Vision Technology

CognoVision's portfolio of proprietary core technologies has a diverse range of applications for many industries. Our real-time tracking systems are capable of tracking faces, hands, bodies, and objects. Our technologies include the following:

  • Automatic demographic analysis software [for retail environments]
  • Customer behaviour analysis tools [for retail, banking, and food outlets]
  • Facial feature detection software [for fashion and cosmetics retailers]
  • Unobtrusive vision-based user interface technologies

Our technologies have been implemented in the following projects:

Deaf Culture Centre

Our hand tracking technology has been implemented in a permanent exhibit at the Deaf Culture Centre in Toronto, Canada that allows visitors to unobtrusively interact with a display using motions of their hands.
Deaf Culture Centre Interactive

IVBot

CognoVision's real-time face tracking technology is integrated into IVBot, a plugin for popular chat programs that allows users to wear virtual 3D emoticons on their faces.
IVBot Screenshot

3DSolar

3DSolar allows individuals to interact with virtual products projected outside of stores' windows. A 2005 Top 20 European IST Prize finalist, 3DSolar's hand tracking technology was developed by our team.
Hand Tracking

Nouse

Our team developed the nose tracker for Nouse, a project developed at the NRC to allow users to control a computer system using movements of their face.
Nouse Screenshot

For technology licensing opportunities, please contact us.