Projects in Development

Aside from developing turnkey products and customized solutions we also carry out research in the field of image and video processing, including fast JPEG/JPEG2000/Bayer compression and decompression, image demosaicing, denoising, filtering, HDR tone mapping, raw video processing and much more. You can find the list of completed projects below. Please don’t hesitate to contact us regarding any of them.

Current projects

• Dehazing software for aerial imaging
• ALTMapper optimization and acceleration on GPU including Jetson
• Video Tone Mapping software
• Aerial Clarity algorithm for soft cloud shadow removal in aerial imaging and photogrammetry
• Lossy RAW Image Compression on GPU with high compression ratio
• New high performance demosaicing algorithm MG2 on GPU with better image quality
• High performance solutions on Jetson for aerial and street-view imaging
• Image processing software for retinal surgery (ophthalmology microscope)
• Spatial and temporal RAW denoising with noise profile

Recently completed projects

• Now FastVCR software supports XIMEA MU051CG-SY camera
• SEQ format support for RAW to RGB conversion on the GPU with Fast CinemaDNG Processor software
• Adaptive local tone mapping (ALTMapper) engine for a single shot HDR on GPU
• GPIO Latency Test for imaging apps in robotics
• Fast 10-GigE camera with GPU ISP software
• FastVCR software for XIMEA MU051 camera (SONY IMX568, 5.1 MPix, 8/10/12-bit, 48 fps)
• Latency improvement for FastVCR software
• Bilateral denoiser optimization and acceleration
• CUDA-12.6 support
• Performance comparison for Fastvideo J2K codec and NVIDIA nvjpeg2000 on Jetson Orin NX and AGX
• FastVCR software for Hikrobot cameras
• NLM denoiser optimization and acceleration on GPU
• Camera ISP conformity to Metamorfoze, FADGI, ISO/TS 19264-1 Class A (Photography — Archiving systems — Image quality analysis)
• FastVCR software for mipi csi2 cameras
• FastVCR software for Emergent Vision Technologies cameras
• FastVCR CLI application with remote control
• FastVCR software for XIMEA cameras (realtime raw image processing on GPU with integrated camera control)
• Fast J2K Player
• Highlight recovery on GPU
• Film scanner with HDR option
• NVIDIA Jetson Orin ISP SDK
• Support for IOI cameras: Volucam, Redwood, Flare, Victorem
• Fast J2K Viewer
• Fast image stitching on GPU with BigTIFF and OME-TIFF support for microscopy applications
• Accelerated FFC module
• Local and Global Tone Mapping on GPU for HDR images
• High performance RAW to JPG conversion on GPU for Teledyne DALSA Genie Nano 5GigE C8100 color camera (On-Semi XGS45000 image sensor)
• Image processing pipeline (RAW to RGB) on Jetson for Leopard Imaging mipi csi camera with 12-bit SONY IMX477 image sensor
• Dual ADC (combined and non-combined) image processing for SONY Pregius Gen4 image sensors
• Image processing pipeline (RAW to RGB) on Jetson for 24-bit automotive OnSemi AR0820 image sensor
• HDR processing for automotive SONY IMX490 and IMX728 image sensors
• High quality undistortion calibration without radial model

Open source projects

• GPU Camera Sample application - https://github.com/fastvideo/gpu-camera-sample for realtime GPU-based image processing for machine vision cameras (USB3, CameraLink, Coax, 5/10/25/50/100-GigE, PCI-Express) from XIMEA, Basler, Baumer, Emergent Vision Technologies, JAI, FLIR/DALSA, Imperx, Matrix-Vision (Balluff), Lucid Vision Labs, IO Industries, Daheng Imaging, Hikrobot, Mindvision for Windows/Linux/ARM
• PGM2DNG converter (CLI and GUI) - https://github.com/fastvideo/pgm2dng

Software which is based on Fastvideo SDK

• FastVCR software for realtime capture, processing, encoding and streaming from machine vision cameras
• MXF Player
• Fast CinemaDNG Processor (GUI and server apps)

FFmpeg filters and codecs from Fastvideo

• Video transcoder with internal Remap on GPU
• JPEG2000 decoder for FFmpeg
• JPEG2000 (MXF) live transcoding to H.264 or H.265
• Fast format transforms on CUDA for FFmpeg applications

Completed projects

• SDK for fast JPEG library on CUDA
• SDK for fast GPU debayer library
• Combined optimized solution Debayer + JPEG
• 16-bit debayering on CUDA (L7, DFPD, MG)
• 16-bit image and video processing library on CUDA
• 12-bit JPEG codec on CUDA
• SDK support for HD-SDI grabbers
• Realtime image processing on Jetson TX2, Jetson AGX Xavier
• Lossy and lossless JPEG2000 image encoding and decoding on CUDA
• Bayer Codec
• 3D LUT Transform on GPU
• Color management with ICC profiles on GPU
• Full image processing pipeline on GPU for high speed and high resolution cameras
• Fast and high quality image and video resizing
• Bad pixel removal on GPU
• Fast Gauss Blur for image processing (High Pass and Low Pass filters)
• Camera RAW image and video processing on GPU
• Image denoiser on GPU
• Median filter on GPU
• Fast MJPEG codec on GPU
• Image trigger for high speed cameras
• Long term high speed video recording system (hardware, firmware and software)
• DICOM image processing on GPU
• Fast Lossless JPEG Decoder on CPU