Real-time efficient fpga implementation of the multi-scale lucas-kanade and horn-schunck optical flow algorithms for a 4k video stream

K Blachut, T Kryjak - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The information about optical flow, ie, the movement of pixels between two consecutive
images from a video sequence, is used in many vision systems, both classical and those …

Three realizations and comparison of hardware for piezoresistive tactile sensors

F Vidal-Verdú, Ó Oballe-Peinado, JA Sánchez-Durán… - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
Tactile sensors are basically arrays of force sensors that are intended to emulate the skin in
applications such as assistive robotics. Local electronics are usually implemented to reduce …

Parallel architecture for hierarchical optical flow estimation based on FPGA

F Barranco, M Tomasi, J Diaz… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proposed work presents a highly parallel architecture for motion estimation. Our system
implements the well-known Lucas and Kanade algorithm with the multi-scale extension for …

Sparse camera network for visual surveillance--a comprehensive survey

M Song, D Tao, SJ Maybank - arXiv preprint arXiv:1302.0446, 2013 - arxiv.org
Technological advances in sensor manufacture, communication, and computing are
stimulating the development of new applications that are transforming traditional vision …

A real-time and efficient optical flow tracking accelerator on fpga platform

Y Gong, J Zhang, X Liu, J Li, Y Lei… - … on Circuits and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical flow is a highly efficient visual tracking algorithm, which is commonly used to
estimate pixel movement between two consecutive images in a video sequence. However …

FPGA-based hardware implementation of real-time optical flow calculation

K Seyid, A Richaud, R Capoccia… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical flow calculation algorithms are hard to implement on the hardware level in real-time,
due to their complexity and high computational load. Therefore, presented works in the …

A novel hardware architecture of the Lucas–Kanade optical flow for reduced frame memory access

HS Seong, CE Rhee, HJ Lee - IEEE transactions on circuits …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Lucas-Kanade (LK) algorithm is a cost-efficient gradient-based algorithm for real-time
optical flow generation. An excessive external memory access limits the LK algorithm from …

Outdoor field performances of insect‐based visual motion sensors

F Expert, S Viollet, F Ruffier - Journal of Field Robotics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Considerable attention has been paid during the past decade to navigation systems based
on the use of visual optic flow cues. Optic flow‐‐based visuomotor control systems have …

Efficient hardware implementation of the Horn-Schunck algorithm for high-resolution real-time dense optical flow sensor

M Komorkiewicz, T Kryjak, M Gorgon - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
This article presents an efficient hardware implementation of the Horn-Schunck algorithm
that can be used in an embedded optical flow sensor. An architecture is proposed, that …

Comparing optical flow algorithms using 6-dof motion of real-world rigid objects

M Mammarella, G Campa, ML Fravolini… - … on Systems, Man …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The application of optical flow algorithms to guidance and navigation problems has gained
considerable interest in recent years. This paper summarizes the results of a comparative …