The image forest transform architecture

ICFPT 2007 - International Conference on Field Programmable Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 137-144

  Cappabianco, Fábio A M ^a   Araujo, Guido ^a   Falcão, Alexandre X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONMETALS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; SILICON; TECHNOLOGY;

EDGE TRACKING; EXECUTION TIMES; GEODESIC PATHS; IMAGE FORESTING TRANSFORM; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATIONS; WATERSHED TRANSFORMS;

EDGE DETECTION;

EID: 50149120931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FPT.2007.4439242     Document Type: Conference Paper

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