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Insects have tiny brains but complicated visual systems for motion perception. A handful of insect visual neurons have been computationally modeled and successfully applied for robotics. How different neurons collaborate on motion…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Qinbing Fu , Cheng Hu , Pengcheng Liu , Shigang Yue

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) are the third generation of neural networks. They have gained widespread attention in object detection due to their low energy consumption and biological interpretability. However, existing SNN-based object…

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The ability to attend to salient regions of a visual scene is an innate and necessary preprocessing step for both biological and engineered systems performing high-level visual tasks (e.g. object detection, tracking, and classification).…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Jamal Lottier Molin , Chetan Singh Thakur , Ralph Etienne-Cummings , Ernst Niebur

Autonomous driving perception demands accurate and efficient processing of three-dimensional sensor data under strict power constraints. Traditional convolutional neural networks achieve strong detection accuracy but are computationally…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Sambit Mohapatra , Senthil Yogamani , Heinrich Gotzig , Patrick Mader

Spiking Neural Networks (SNN) are the so-called third generation of neural networks which attempt to more closely match the functioning of the biological brain. They inherently encode temporal data, allowing for training with less energy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Chethan M. Parameshwara , Simin Li , Cornelia Fermüller , Nitin J. Sanket , Matthew S. Evanusa , Yiannis Aloimonos

Spiking Neural Networks, as a third-generation neural network, are well-suited for edge AI applications due to their binary spike nature. However, when it comes to complex tasks like object detection, SNNs often require a substantial number…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Nemin Qiu , Chuang Zhu

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have garnered widespread interest for their energy efficiency and brain-inspired event-driven properties. While recent methods like Spiking-YOLO have expanded the SNNs to more challenging object detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Jinye Qu , Zeyu Gao , Tielin Zhang , Yanfeng Lu , Huajin Tang , Hong Qiao

Compared to human vision, locust visual systems excel at rapid and precise collision detection, despite relying on only hundreds of thousands of neurons organized through a few neuropils. This efficiency makes them an attractive model…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Ziyan Qin , Jigen Peng , Shigang Yue , Qinbing Fu

In studies of the visual system as well as in computer vision, the focus is often on contrast edges. However, the primate visual system contains a large number of cells that are insensitive to spatial contrast and, instead, respond to…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-03-30 Michael Schmuker , Rüdiger Kupper , Ad Aertsen , Thomas Wachtler , Marc-Oliver Gewaltig

Tracking and acquiring simultaneous optical images of randomly moving targets obscured by scattering media remains a challenging problem of importance to many applications that require precise object localization and identification. In this…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Ning Zhang , Timothy Shea , Arto Nurmikko

With event-driven algorithms, especially the spiking neural networks (SNNs), achieving continuous improvement in neuromorphic vision processing, a more challenging event-stream-dataset is urgently needed. However, it is well known that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Yihan Lin , Wei Ding , Shaohua Qiang , Lei Deng , Guoqi Li

Recognition of objects in still images has traditionally been regarded as a difficult computational problem. Although modern automated methods for visual object recognition have achieved steadily increasing recognition accuracy, even the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-03 Garrick Orchard , Jacob G. Martin , R. Jacob Vogelstein , Ralph Etienne-Cummings

Hyperspectral salient object detection (HSOD) aims to detect spectrally salient objects in hyperspectral images (HSIs). However, existing methods inadequately utilize spectral information by either converting HSIs into false-color images or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Peifu Liu , Tingfa Xu , Huan Chen , Shiyun Zhou , Haolin Qin , Jianan Li

This work introduces two novel neural spike detection schemes intended for use in next-generation neuromorphic brain-machine interfaces (iBMIs). The first, an Event-based Spike Detector (Ev-SPD) which examines the temporal neighborhood of a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Vivek Mohan , Wee Peng Tay , Arindam Basu

The ability to predict motion in real time is fundamental to many maneuvering activities in animals, particularly those critical for survival, such as attack and escape responses. Given its significance, it is no surprise that motion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-16 Subhradip Chakraborty , Shay Snyder , Md Abdullah-Al Kaiser , Maryam Parsa , Gregory Schwartz , Akhilesh R. Jaiswal

This paper introduces a neuromorphic methodology for eye tracking, harnessing pure event data captured by a Dynamic Vision Sensor (DVS) camera. The framework integrates a directly trained Spiking Neuron Network (SNN) regression model and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Pietro Bonazzi , Sizhen Bian , Giovanni Lippolis , Yawei Li , Sadique Sheik , Michele Magno

A neuromorphic chip that combines CMOS analog spiking neurons and memristive synapses offers a promising solution to brain-inspired computing, as it can provide massive neural network parallelism and density. Previous hybrid analog…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-06-11 Xinyu Wu , Vishal Saxena , Kehan Zhu

Spiking neural networks (SNNs), which are inspired by the human brain, have recently gained popularity due to their relatively simple and low-power hardware for transmitting binary spikes and highly sparse activation maps. However, because…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-03 Hong-Han Lien , Tian-Sheuan Chang

We present Hierarchical Memory Matching Network (HMMN) for semi-supervised video object segmentation. Based on a recent memory-based method [33], we propose two advanced memory read modules that enable us to perform memory reading in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Hongje Seong , Seoung Wug Oh , Joon-Young Lee , Seongwon Lee , Suhyeon Lee , Euntai Kim

This paper presents a Dynamic Vision Sensor (DVS) based system for reasoning about high speed motion. As a representative scenario, we consider the case of a robot at rest reacting to a small, fast approaching object at speeds higher than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Anthony Bisulco , Fernando Cladera Ojeda , Volkan Isler , Daniel D. Lee