Computer Vision Demos at SC’10 with 8-GPU Colfax CXT8000

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We just returned from SC’10, the biggest supercomputing show of the year.  At the show, we demoed Jacket driving computer vision demos on an 8-GPU Colfax CXT8000 system… pure eye candy! We had CPU and GPU versions of the demos running on 8 different monitors, each attached to the 8 Tesla C2050 GPUs in the system.  Input data for the various demos was sourced from 3 webcams and 2 Blu-ray video inputs. Checkout the demo details, below: Demo 1 Sobel edge detection with image dilation and interpolation overlaid on Blu-ray video in realtime. Demo 2 Feature detection on a 4-level pyramid of 640×480 realtime webcam video. Demo 3 Gradient descent feature tracking , a stripped down version of KLT, tracking …