• DocumentCode
    356099
  • Title

    Mixed-mode CMOS implementation of 2-D pseudo-Gabor wavelets for facial feature extraction

  • Author

    Spencer, Ronald G. ; Sanchez-Sinencio, Edgar

  • Author_Institution
    Analog & Mixed-Signal Center, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    559
  • Abstract
    A CMOS implementation of 2-D pseudo-Gabor wavelets is presented. The mixed-mode circuitry, which is a generalization of the R-2R ladder D/A converter, is capable of generating analog features that are useful for face recognition. Experimental results from a 9×9 pipelined array fabricated in a 2 micron CMOS process are presented
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; digital-analogue conversion; face recognition; feature extraction; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; wavelet transforms; 2D pseudo-Gabor wavelets; R-2R ladder D/A converter; facial feature extraction; mixed-mode CMOS implementation; pipelined array; CMOS process; Circuits; Face recognition; Facial features; Feature extraction; Image analysis; Lattices; Performance analysis; Silicon; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1999. 42nd Midwest Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Las Cruces, NM
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5491-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSCAS.1999.867328
  • Filename
    867328