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FPGA_ImageAccel

This project implements convolutional image processing on an FPGA. It aims to accelerate image processing tasks by leveraging parallel computation capabilities of FPGAs. The design focuses on efficient filtering and edge detection using convolutional kernels.

Features

Real-time image processing on FPGA Implementation of various convolutional filters (e.g., edge detection, sharpening, blurring) Optimized hardware design for low latency and high throughput Uses Verilog for hardware description Can be extended to support more image processing operations

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Hardware

FPGA Board: Camera Module (if applicable) External Memory (if applicable)

Software

HDL Language: Verilog Development Environment: Quartus/Vivado (Specify which one) Simulation Tools: ModelSim/Other Programming Interface: JTAG/USB/UART

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed: FPGA development tools (Quartus/Vivado) Verilog simulation tools (ModelSim, etc.) Required hardware components connected and configured

Setup Instructions

Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/KartikB3/FPGA_ImageAccel.git Open the project in your FPGA development environment. Compile and synthesize the Verilog code. Load the bitstream onto the FPGA. Run tests using sample images.

Usage

Modify kernel values in the Verilog code to experiment with different convolutional effects. Connect a camera module for real-time image processing. Extend the design to support multi-channel image processing.

Future Improvements

Implement hardware acceleration for more complex image processing algorithms. Optimize resource utilization for better performance. Support more image formats and resolutions.

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This project implements convolutional image processing on an FPGA. It aims to accelerate image processing tasks by leveraging parallel computation capabilities of FPGAs. The design focuses on efficient filtering and edge detection using convolutional kernels.

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