Scene Segmentation Using Neuromorphic Oscillatory Networks

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1278-1296

  Cosp, Jordi ^a   Madrenas, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

LEGION; Low power; MOS analog integrated circuits; Neuromorphic; Nonlinear oscillators; Oscillatory neural network

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SYNCHRONIZATION; VLSI CIRCUITS;

GLOBAL INHIBITION; NONLINEAR OSCILLATORS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 0242611584     PISSN: 10459227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNN.2003.816364     Document Type: Article

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