Roboflow Changelog: May & June 2022

Welcome to a Universe sized edition of the Roboflow Changelog! Each month, we share a recap of product and company updates; if you missed the last edition of the Roboflow Changelog, you can find it here.

Roboflow Organize and Annotate

• Launched a new role for only labeling images
• Added Oriented bounding boxes, YOLOS, and YOLOv6 support
• Enabled Google SSO for login
• Added the ability to rename and delete batches and jobs
• Labelbox Video Import
• Added automated active learning to roboflow the pip package

Roboflow Train and Deploy

• Launched Native iOS SDK
• Launched OAK pip package
• Launched Instance Segmentation Train & Deploy
• Polygon and box improvements to improve performance
• Improved edge inference tiling

Roboflow Universe

• Released V2 of Roboflow Universe: The world's largest resource of computer vision datasets and pre-trained Models!
• Added a Model tab so users can quickly try and use any pre-trained model
• Created and launched tags and aggregate pages
• Added video, webcam and URL options to inference widget
• Enhanced search capabilities
• Added advanced health check to projects
• Enabled edge deploy of Universe projects

Other

• Microsoft added Roboflow to the Azure Marketplace
• Created a new Knowledge Base
• Onboarding enhancements
• Integrated Salesforce
• Fixed 24 bugs
• Team meet up in San Francisco
• Roboflow hosted a recruiting event in Austin
• Celebrated 1 year anniversaries for 2 team members
• Added 2 new team members
• Opened several positions (come help us democratize computer vision!)
• Conducted UXR sessions
• 59 discussions on the Roboflow Forum
• 10k+ new Universe projects
• 17 new blog posts
• 3 new YouTube videos
• Featured in/by: VentureBeat, LearnOpenCV, Rising Above the Deluge, Bosch Future Mobility Challenge, Virginia Tech, University of Manchester, Soar, Flex Logix, Native Digital, Azure Marketplace,
• User projects: TUM Autonomous Motorsport: An Autonomous Racing Software for the Indy Autonomous Challenge, A System for a Real-Time Electronic Component Detection and Classification on a Conveyor Belt, Build Android app for custom object detection (TensorFlow 2.x), License Plate Image Threshold Filtered, Fire and Smoke Realtime Detection System, DropTrack - automatic droplet tracking using deep learning for microfluidic applications, Detecting numbers on a racing bib in a natural scene, ViDMASK dataset for face mask detection with social distance measurement, Skin Disease Diagnosis Using Image Analysis and Natural Language Processing, Bib Detection, Copter Spotter Vision, Sign Language Recognition from a webcam video stream, VineInspector: The Vineyard Assistant, Automatic Classification of Hospital Settings through Artificial Intelligence, Few-Shot Object Detection with YOLOv5 and Roboflow, Object Detection for Inventory Stock Counting Using YOLOv5, Smart Quality Management System at the Manufacturing Sector using Deep Learning for Anomaly Detection, Object Detection at the Edge with TF lite model-maker