Hardware implementation of MRF map inference on an FPGA platform

Proceedings - 22nd International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications, FPL 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 209-216

  Choi, Jungwook ^a   Rutenbar, Rob A ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELIEF PROPAGATION; HARDWARE ACCELERATION; HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATIONS; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD; MEMORY BANDWIDTHS; RELIABLE CONVERGENCE;

COMPUTER VISION; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); STEREO VISION; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

HARDWARE;

EID: 84870713853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FPL.2012.6339183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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