Cellular pulse coupled neural network with adaptive weights for image segmentation and its VLSI implementation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5298, Issue , 2004, Pages 290-296

  Schreiter, Jörg ^a   Ramacher, Ulrich ^b   Heittmann, Arne ^b   Matolin, Daniel ^a   Schüffny, René ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analog vlsi; Image processing; Pulse coupled neural networks; Robust implementation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; NEURAL NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYNCHRONIZATION; VLSI CIRCUITS;

ANALOG IMAGE MEMORIES; ANALOG VLSI; PULSED COUPLED NEURAL NETWORKS; ROBUST IMPLEMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 8844230980     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.527235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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