Research Article

An Improved NMS-Based Adaptive Edge Detection Method and Its FPGA Implementation

Table 4

System running duration.

AlgorithmPlatformImage sizeUptime

Adaptive threshold algorithm in [21]Cyclone II, working frequency: 50 MHz512 × 512 × 8 bits0.0313 s
Simple Canny algorithm in [22]Virtex-5, working frequency: 100 MHz512 × 512 × 8 bits0.0287 s
The proposed algorithm based on FPGACyclone IV, working frequency: 50 MHz640 × 480 × 8 bits0.0245 s