Solar Panel Orientation Image (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Solar Panel Orientation Image

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The technology uses shadows and lines in the image to find the orientation of the camera and then segments the image to determine how various elements in the frame will contribute to overall power generation.
 

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Nayar Lab/Columbia Engineering

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