GPU-based acceleration of bio-inspired motion estimation model

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1037-1056

  Ayuso, F ^a   Botella, G ^a   Garcia C ^a   Prieto, M ^a   Tirado, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

bio inspired systems; digital signal processing; graphic processor unit; motion estimation; parallel processing

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS; MOTION ESTIMATION; OPTICAL FLOWS; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES;

BIOINSPIRED SYSTEMS; EFFICIENT IMPLEMENTATION; FLOW GRADIENTS; GRADIENT BASED OPTICAL FLOWS; GRAPHIC PROCESSING UNITS; GRAPHIC PROCESSOR UNITS; IMAGE VELOCITY; PARALLEL PROCESSING;

GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT;

EID: 84876669330     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: 15320634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.2946     Document Type: Conference Paper

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