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Neuromorphic image sensors produce activity-driven spiking output at every pixel. These low-power consuming imagers which encode visual change information in the form of spikes help reduce computational overhead and realize complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Rohan Ghosh , Siyi Tang , Mahdi Rasouli , Nitish Thakor , Sunil Kukreja

Radar-based techniques for detecting vital signs have shown promise for continuous contactless vital sign sensing and healthcare applications. However, real-world indoor environments face significant challenges for existing vital sign…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Yilong Li , Ramanujan K Sheshadri , Karthik Sundaresan , Eugene Chai , Suman Banerjee

In this work, an approach based on a data-driven paradigm to denoise and mosaic acoustic camera images is proposed. Acoustic cameras, also known as 2D forward-looking sonar, could collect high-resolution acoustic images in dark and turbid…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-21 Xiaoteng Zhou , Yilong Zhang , Katsunori Mizuno , Kenichiro Tsutsumi , Hideki Sugimoto

Standard dynamic vision sensor (DVS) event cameras output a stream of spatially-independent log-intensity brightness change events so they cannot suppress spatial redundancy. Nearly all biological retinas use an antagonistic center-surround…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Tobi Delbruck , Chenghan Li , Rui Graca , Brian Mcreynolds

As the ubiquity of smart mobile devices continues to rise, Optical Camera Communication systems have gained more attention as a solution for efficient and private data streaming. This system utilizes optical cameras to receive data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Hang Su , Ling Gao , Tao Liu , Laurent Kneip

Event cameras, often referred to as dynamic vision sensors, are groundbreaking sensors capable of capturing changes in light intensity asynchronously, offering exceptional temporal resolution and energy efficiency. These attributes make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Mira Adra , Simone Melcarne , Nelida Mirabet-Herranz , Jean-Luc Dugelay

A polarization camera has great potential for 3D reconstruction since the angle of polarization (AoP) and the degree of polarization (DoP) of reflected light are related to an object's surface normal. In this paper, we propose a novel 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Jinyu Zhao , Yusuke Monno , Masatoshi Okutomi

Modern image sensors deliver substantial space-time bandwidth, yet indiscriminate acquisition often overwhelms memory, computation, and downstream perception. We present a content-aware, multi-foveated camera that dynamically reallocates…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-03 Zihan Zang , Do Young Kim , Yifeng Zeng , Liang Gao

Event-based vision sensors mimic the operation of biological retina and they represent a major paradigm shift from traditional cameras. Instead of providing frames of intensity measurements synchronously, at artificially chosen rates,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-08 Guillermo Gallego , Christian Forster , Elias Mueggler , Davide Scaramuzza

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging under extreme illumination remains challenging for conventional cameras due to overexposure. Event cameras provide microsecond temporal resolution and high dynamic range, while spatially varying exposure…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Pengju Sun , Banglei Guan , Jing Tao , Zhenbao Yu , Xuanyu Bai , Yang Shang , Qifeng Yu

Arthroscopic procedures can greatly benefit from navigation systems that enhance spatial awareness, depth perception, and field of view. However, existing optical tracking solutions impose strict workspace constraints and disrupt surgical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-17 Hongchao Shu , Lalithkumar Seenivasan , Mingxu Liu , Yunseo Hwang , Yu-Chun Ku , Jonathan Knopf , Alejandro Martin-Gomez , Mehran Armand , Mathias Unberath

We propose an original concept of compressive sensing (CS) polarimetric imaging based on a digital micro-mirror (DMD) array and two single-pixel detectors. The polarimetric sensitivity of the proposed setup is due to an experimental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Julien Fade , Estéban Perrotin , Jérôme Bobin

Event cameras are motion-activated sensors that capture pixel-level illumination changes instead of the intensity image with a fixed frame rate. Compared with the standard cameras, it can provide reliable visual perception during high-speed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-27 Weipeng Guan , Peiyu Chen , Yuhan Xie , Peng Lu

Stokes polarimetry (SP) is a powerful technique that enables spatial reconstruction of the state of polarization (SoP) of a light beam using only intensity measurements. A given SoP is reconstructed from a set of four Stokes parameters,…

Bio-inspired neuromorphic cameras asynchronously record pixel brightness changes and generate sparse event streams. They can capture dynamic scenes with little motion blur and more details in extreme illumination conditions. Due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Pei Zhang , Chutian Wang , Edmund Y. Lam

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors that offer advantages over traditional cameras. They operate asynchronously, sampling the scene at microsecond resolution and producing a stream of brightness changes. This unconventional output has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Suman Ghosh , Guillermo Gallego

Staircase is one of the most common structures in artificial scenes. However, it is difficult for humanoid robots and people with lower limb disabilities or visual impairment to cross the scene without the help of sensors and intelligent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Weifeng Kong , Zhiying Tan

The current event cameras are bio-inspired sensors that respond to brightness changes in the scene asynchronously and independently for every pixel, and transmit these changes as ternary event streams. Event cameras have several benefits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Eero Lehtonen , Tuomo Komulainen , Ari Paasio , Mika Laiho

Accurate segmentation of floating debris on water is often compromised by surface glare and changing outdoor illumination. Polarimetric imaging offers a single-sensor route to mitigate water-surface glare that disrupts semantic segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Luis F. W. Batista , Tom Bourbon , Cedric Pradalier

Neuromorphic event-based cameras are bio-inspired visual sensors with asynchronous pixels and extremely high temporal resolution. Such favorable properties make them an excellent choice for solving state estimation tasks under aggressive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Xiuyuan Lu , Yi Zhou , Junkai Niu , Sheng Zhong , Shaojie Shen