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How Computer Vision is Re-shaping the Four Key Growth Segments of 2016

Computer vision and computational photography are intrinsic aspects of the Internet of Things (IoT), where cameras and sensors reign supreme. This article provides an overview of how computer vision technology is transforming the most critical markets in 2016: mobile, automotive, security and surveillance, and drones. Mobile The digital cameras in smartphones are one of their […]

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Using Convolutional Neural Networks for Image Recognition

This article was originally published at Cadence's website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Cadence. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are widely used in pattern- and image-recognition problems as they have a number of advantages compared to other techniques. This white paper covers the basics of CNNs including a description of the various layers

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Increasing Performance and Power Efficiency in Heterogeneous Software

This article was originally published at Imagination Technologies' website, where it is one of a series of articles. It is reprinted here with the permission of Imagination Technologies. Heterogeneous architectures in embedded computing are fast becoming a reality – we indeed see many leading IP and semiconductor companies today building heterogeneous computing hardware. In the

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Paving the Way to Self-Driving Cars with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

This article was originally published at Texas Instruments' website (PDF). It is reprinted here with the permission of Texas Instruments. Recent publicity has attracted the public eye to the development of automated vehicles, especially Google’s experimental cars that have logged thousands of self-driven miles with minimal help from human drivers. These events are truly impressive,

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A Quick Guide to Writing OpenCL Kernels for PowerVR Rogue GPUs

This article was originally published at Imagination Technologies' website, where it is one of a series of articles. It is reprinted here with the permission of Imagination Technologies. Firstly, I’d like to give you an overview of OpenCL programming fundamentals using a basic program, followed by an explanation of OpenCL execution on Rogue GPUs. This

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A Primer on Mobile Systems Used for Heterogeneous Computing

This article was originally published at Imagination Technologies' website, where it is one of a series of articles. It is reprinted here with the permission of Imagination Technologies. In the mobile and embedded market, the design constraints of electronic products can sometimes be seen as tight and contradictory: the market demands higher performance yet lower

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The Complete Glossary to Heterogeneous Compute

This article was originally published at Imagination Technologies' website, where it is one of a series of articles. It is reprinted here with the permission of Imagination Technologies. For the last decade, Imagination has been at the forefront of heterogeneous compute, becoming a founding member of the HSA Foundation and a contributor to many open

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OpenCL Streamlines FPGA Acceleration of Computer Vision

The substantial resources available in modern programmable logic devices, in some cases including embedded processor cores, makes them strong candidates for implementing vision-processing functions. The rapidly maturing OpenCL framework enables the rapid and efficient development of programs that execute across programmable logic fabric and other heterogeneous processing elements within a system. As mentioned in the

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Sorting Out Embedded Vision Systems

This article was originally published on June 10, 2015 at Altera's website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Altera. Papers at this year’s Embedded Vision Summit suggested the vast range of ways that embedded systems can employ focused light as an input, and the even vaster range of algorithms and hardware implementations they

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