An image pre-processing system employing neuromorphic 100 x 100 pixel silicon retina

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2771-2774

  Takami, Ryotaro ^a,b   Shimonomura, Kazuhiro ^b   Kameda, Seiji ^c   Yagi, Tetsuya ^b  

^a Neural Image Inc   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-LAPLACIAN; GAUSSIAN; IMAGE PREPROCESSING; LOW-POWER DISSIPATION; NEUROMORPHIC; PRE-PROCESSING; ROBOTIC VISION; SILICON RETINA; SPATIAL FILTERING;

COMPUTER VISION;

PIXELS;

EID: 67649099748     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2005.1465201     Document Type: Conference Paper

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