Saliency-driven image acuity modulation on a reconfigurable silicon array of spiking neurons

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Vogelstein, R Jacob ^a   Mallik, Udayan ^b   Culurciello, Eugenio ^c   Cauwenberghs, Gert ^b   Etienne Cummings, Ralph ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; MODULATION; NEURONS; SILICON;

ARBITRARY NETWORKS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; INTEGRATE-AND-FIRE NEURONS; RECONFIGURABLE; RECONFIGURABLE NETWORK; SALIENT REGIONS; SPIKING NEURAL NETWORKS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 33845751774     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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