Retina simulation using cellular automata and GPU programming

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 331-342

  Gobron, Stéphane ^a   Devillard, François ^b   Heit, Bernard ^c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN AUTOMATIQUE DE NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

Artificial retina; Cellular automata; Computer vision; Graphical Processor Unit programming; OpenGL shading language; Real time computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER VISION;

ARTIFICIAL RETINA; GRAPHICAL PROCESSOR UNIT (GPU); OPENGL SHADING LANGUAGE; REAL-TIME COMPUTING; RETINA SIMULATION;

CELLULAR AUTOMATA;

EID: 36549080465     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-006-0065-8     Document Type: Article

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