Cadence Demonstrations of a German Traffic Sign Recognition Benchmark and a Smartphone

Dennis Crespo, Director of Product Marketing at Cadence, demonstrates the company's latest embedded vision technologies and products at the March 2016 Embedded Vision Alliance Member Meeting. Specifically, Crespo demonstrates a German traffic sign recognition benchmark running on the company's Tensilica Vision P5 DSP core, using a convolutional neural network algorithm and integrated in a Xilinx Virtex 7 FPGA. Crespo also demonstrates a Huawei Mate 8 smartphone, whose HiSilicon K8 SoC contains a Tensilica imaging, video and vision DSP core for executing a variety of computational photography algorithms.