A neuromorphic a VLSI model of global motion processing in the fly

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

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1458-1467

  Liu, Shih Chii ^a  

^a Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Analog integrated circuits; Biological cells; Biological system modeling; Motion analysis; Neural network hardware; Very large scale integration

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DETECTORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LOW PASS FILTERS; NEURAL NETWORKS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEM MODELING; ELEMENTARY MOTION DETECTORS; FLY VISUAL SYSTEM; GLOBAL MOTION PROCESSING; NEUROMORPHIC CHIP; PHOTORECEPTOR;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0034459627     PISSN: 10577130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/82.899640     Document Type: Article

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