As an experienced professional in Computer Vision and Image Processing, I take great pride in my ability to optimize and enhance existing algorithms. My proficiency in C/C++ coupled with a deep understanding of Nvidia CUDA has allowed me to tackle similar projects successfully. Specifically, I've dived into the realm of machine learning and deep learning, so I can not just tweak your code for speed improvements but also introduce any necessary ML aspects if needed.
I understand that your current code functions albeit too slowly. However, I'm fully equipped to handle this challenge and can promise you significant speed enhancements by leveraging multiprocessing, SIMD, CUDA optimization techniques, or even exploring alternative algorithms or methodologies.
In addition to my technical expertise, I have a sharp eye for detail which ensures that no aspect is overlooked during the optimization process. With my experience spanning across different fields, including pharmaceuticals, I bring considerable adaptability and problem-solving acumen to the table. Let's discuss your project further; I'm confident that together we can transform your computer vision code into a new beast of efficiency.