Title :
Content-Addressable Read/Write Memories for Image Analysis
Author :
Snyder, Wesley E. ; Savage, Carla D.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University
Abstract :
Two common problems in image analysis are described—the region-labeling problem and the clustering problem. Both are shown to be instances of a search-and-rename problem which can be solved in parallel by a system architecture inherently suitable for VLSI implementation.
Keywords :
Clustering; content-addressable memory; data structures; graph algorithms; image analysis; minimum spanning tree; region labeling; Computer architecture; Data structures; Distributed computing; Image analysis; Labeling; Microelectronics; Read-write memory; Tree data structures; Tree graphs; Very large scale integration; Clustering; content-addressable memory; data structures; graph algorithms; image analysis; minimum spanning tree; region labeling;
Journal_Title :
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TC.1982.1675905