Towards a bio-inspired mixed-signal retinal processor

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Constandinou, Timothy G ^a   Georgiou, Julius ^a,c   Toumazou, Chris ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Culham Science Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c Geosilicon Limited   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; EDGE DETECTION; FEEDBACK; SIGNAL THEORY;

DATA-DRIVEN PROCESSING; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PIXEL-LEVEL PROCESSING; VISION CHIPS;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 4344617714     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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