The applications of computer vision (CV) are continuously increasing along with the
enormous demand for real‐time data processing. This visual data processing is done with …

Computational requirements for computer vision algorithms have been increasing
dramatically at a rate of several orders of magnitude per decade. In fact, the growth in the …

Since 2004, the clock frequency of CPUs has not increased significantly. Computer Vision
applications have an increasing demand for more processing power and are limited by the …

Diverse application scenarios and real-time constraints on computer-vision applications
have motivated numerous explorations of computer architectures that provide more …

The performance requirements of image processing applications have continuously
increased, especially when they are executed under real-time constraints. We have …

The last few years have been marked by the presence of very large sets of images and
videos in our everyday lives. These multimedia objects have a very fast frequency of …

The computer interpretation of visual images offers unlimited potential, with applications
ranging from robotics and manufacturing to electronic sensors for the seeing-impaired. But …

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This work would not be possible without the support of the Machine
Intelligence Laboratory. Aaron Chinault, shares an equal level of recognition for his work on …

Computer Vision (CV) is a rapidly growing field, intent on enabling computers to process,
analyze, and understand the information of images to produce structured information and/or …

Concurrent computing on networks of distributed computers has gained tremendous
attention and popularity in recent years. In this paper, we use this computing environment for …