Neuromorphic analog VLSI sensor for visual tracking: Circuits and application examples

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

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1337-1347

  Indiveri, Giacomo ^a  

^a Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SIGNAL ENCODING; TRACKING (POSITION); VLSI CIRCUITS;

ANALOG NEUROMORPHIC CIRCUITS; STANDALONE VISUAL TRACKING SYSTEMS;

SENSORS;

EID: 0033316936     PISSN: 10577130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/82.803473     Document Type: Article

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