Biologically inspired circuitry that mimics mammalian hearing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7321, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hubbard, Allyn ^a,b,c   Cohen, Howard ^a   Karl, Christian ^a,b,d   Freedman, David ^a   Mountain, David ^a,b   Ziph Schatzberg, Leah ^c   Kar, Marianne Nourzad ^a,d   Kelsal, Sarah ^a   Gore, Tyler ^a,b   Pu, Yirong ^a   Yang, Zibing ^a,d   Xing, Xinyu ^a   Deligeorges, Socrates ^a,b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BioMimetic Systems Inc   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory models; Biologically inspired; DSP; FPGA; Microcircuits; Sound classification and localization; VLSI

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY MODELS; BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED; DSP; FPGA; MICROCIRCUITS; SOUND CLASSIFICATION AND LOCALIZATION; VLSI;

ANALOG CIRCUITS; AUDITION; DETECTOR CIRCUITS; DIGITAL CIRCUITS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); FILTER BANKS; RADIO DIRECTION FINDING SYSTEMS; SENSORS;

MAMMALS;

EID: 69649089817     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.821282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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