visp

Visp may refer to several subjects, including a Swiss town, a river in Valais, and a robotics software platform.

Visp is a town located in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies in the Rhone valley and serves as the administrative center of the district of Visp. The town is German-speaking and acts as a regional transportation hub, with rail connections and road links that connect the valley to surrounding Alpine areas. It serves as a base for tourism and as a gateway to nearby alpine resorts and natural attractions.

The Visp is a river in the Valais region of Switzerland. It flows through the valley and is a tributary of the Rhone, contributing to the Rhône’s water system. The river helps shape the local landscape and supports nearby communities and ecosystems in the canton of Valais.

ViSP stands for Visual Servoing Platform, an open-source C++ library for visual servoing and related computer vision tasks in robotics. It provides modules for real-time pose estimation, feature detection and tracking, camera calibration, and tools that integrate with OpenCV and ROS. ViSP is used in research and education to develop, test, and deploy visual servoing algorithms and perception-driven robotic control.