The Intelligent Embedded Vision (IEV) group brings together UPT researchers across the areas of:

• Computational Intelligence

  • Artificial Neural Networks (Shallow, Deep)
  • Fuzzy Systems
  • Evolutionary Computation
    • Genetic Algorithms, Genetic Programming, Evolution Strategies
  • Swarm Intelligence
    • Particle Swarm Optimization
    • Ant Algorithms
    • Artificial Immune Systems
  • Learning Systems
    • Reinforcement learning
    • Deep learning

• Embedded Systems

  • Microcontrollers
    • ARM Cortex – M, Cortex – A
  • Digital Signal Processors (DSP)
    • Texas Instruments (TI) Driver Assist TDA2x, TDA3x
    • Cadence DSP Tensilica Vision P6
  • Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
    • CEVA, Altera (now Intel), Xilinx, Synopsys
  • Graphical Processing Unit (GPU)
    • NVIDIA Tegra, Jetson
  • Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
    • Google Tensor Processing Unit (TPU)
    • Intel Nervana Engine, Movidius Myriad

• Computer Vision

  • Image Capture and Representation
  • Image Pre-Processing
  • Global and Regional Features
  • Segmentation
  • Optical Flow
  • Motion Detection
  • Tracking

It includes faculty staff and graduate students pursuing research in the above areas