Hardware implementation of a visual-motion pixel using oriented spatiotemporal neural filters

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1121-1136

  Etienne Cummings, Ralph ^a   Van Spiegel, Jan Der ^a   Mueller, Paul ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG COMPUTERS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER VISION; DIGITAL FILTERS; EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SILICON SENSORS;

NEURAL FILTERS; VISION CHIPS; VISUAL MOTION DETECTION; VISUAL MOTION PIXELS;

VLSI CIRCUITS;

EID: 0033188975     PISSN: 10577130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/82.793703     Document Type: Article

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