A focal plane architecture for motion computation

Real-Time Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 351-360

  Arias Estrada, Miguel ^a   Tremblay, Marc ^a   Poussart, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG COMPUTERS; BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; SENSORS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

FOCAL PLANE ARCHITECTURE; FOCAL PLANE MOTION; IMAGE MOTION MEASUREMENT; NEUROMORPHIC ANALOG PROCESSING CELLS; PROGRAMMABLE SPATIO TEMPORAL BANDWIDTH; SMART SENSOR;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 0030409991     PISSN: 10072014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtim.1996.0036     Document Type: Article

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