PETAL: A Parallel Processor For Real-Time Primitive Extraction

Kirk Martinez; Don E. Pearson

doi:10.1117/12.952303

21 April 1986 PETAL: A Parallel Processor For Real-Time Primitive Extraction

Kirk Martinez, Don E. Pearson

Proceedings Volume 0596, Architectures and Algorithms for Digital Image Processing III; (1986) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.952303
Event: 1985 International Technical Symposium/Europe, 1985, Cannes, France

Abstract

A real-time parallel processor named PETAL is described which has been developed to extract cartoon primitives from grey-level television images. It is based on a cascaded look-up table architecture and is controlled by a 68000 microcomputer. It can process 256x256 images at 50 frames/s.

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Kirk Martinez and Don E. Pearson "PETAL: A Parallel Processor For Real-Time Primitive Extraction", Proc. SPIE 0596, Architectures and Algorithms for Digital Image Processing III, (21 April 1986); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.952303

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