A real-time occlusion aware hardware structure for disparity map computation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5716 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 721-730

  Georgoulas, Christos ^a   Andreadis, Ioannis ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Color image processing; Disparity maps; FPGA hardware implementation; Occlusions; Real time imaging

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATION MODULES; DEPTH ESTIMATION; DISPARITY MAP; EXECUTION TIME; FPGA DEVICES; FPGA-HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATION; FRAMES PER SECONDS; HARDWARE MODULES; HARDWARE STRUCTURES; MACHINE VISION; OCCLUSIONS; OPERATING FREQUENCY; REAL TIME STEREO; REALTIME IMAGING; SOFTWARE-BASED TECHNIQUES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STEREO IMAGE PAIRS; VISION APPLICATIONS;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER VISION; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARDWARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PIXELS;

STEREO VISION;

EID: 76249093365     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04146-4_77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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