Browsing University of Galway Theses by Subject "Electrical and electronic engineering"
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Detection of vehicles using fisheye cameras
(2017-05-10)An image processing system capable of detecting vehicles within the vicinity of the ego vehicle for use in a surround view camera system (SVC) is presented in this thesis. Image processing based object detection can be ... -
Fast ultra wideband microwave imaging for early stage breast cancer detection
(2018-01-03)Microwave Imaging (MWI) is one of the most promising imaging modalities to emerge in recent years. It has been used in a range of applications, and one of the most notable application is medical imaging. Microwave medical ... -
An investigation of the role of body-worn inertial sensing in the analysis of elite swimming performance
(2017-09-29)Swimming is a technically demanding sport that requires ongoing quantitative assessment in order to monitor technical progression and improvements in performance. Traditional methods of monitoring a swimmer’s technique ... -
Low-power strategies for signal compression in ambulatory healthcare
(2016-11-23)Advances in signal processing are enabling promising solutions for ambulatory monitoring in healthcare applications. A critical objective of such systems is low-power operation to enable long-term battery life in wearable/mobile ... -
Real-time detection of pedestrians in night-time conditions using a vehicle mounted infrared camera
(2016-09-30)Current statistics show that a significant number of road fatalities occur during night-time hours despite a smaller number of vehicles on the road. This number could be significantly reduced with the use of systems that ...