AI Glossary

Computer Vision

Computer vision is a field of artificial intelligence that enables software to analyze and interpret photographs, video, and other visual information.

Also known as: Visual AI; machine vision

Why it matters in collision repair

Collision-industry systems use computer vision to guide image capture, locate vehicle parts, identify visible damage, classify damage types, and support initial estimating or inspection workflows.

Collision-industry example

An inspection application analyzes a vehicle walkaround video and flags visible damage on the left front door for review.