Biologically inspired vision sensors

2002 23rd International Conference on Microelectronics, MIEL 2002 - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 125-131

  Van Der Spiegel, Jan ^a   Etienne Cummings, Ralph ^b   Nishimura, Masatoshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER VISION; EDGE DETECTION;

BIOLOGICAL VISION SYSTEMS; BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED; COMPUTATIONAL PROPERTIES; IMAGE FEATURES; LOGARITHMIC COMPRESSION; SIMPLE AND COMPLEX CELLS; TYPES OF VISIONS; VISION SENSORS;

MICROELECTRONICS;

EID: 20844455031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MIEL.2002.1003158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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