Configurable Platform for Real Time Video Processing and Vision Systems
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چکیده
This paper presents an inexpensive and costeffective configurable platform for designing real time video processing and vision systems. The platform is designed around a Field Programmable Gate Array and provides video input and output interfaces. It has been used to implement several different image and video processing systems, namely with the purpose of prototyping and teaching courses in the area of video processing systems. Experimental results show that this platform provides enough resources and speed to implement even complex systems in real time.
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