Papers
5
Total Citations
45
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3
About
Patricia Borensztejn is a researcher whose work sits at the intersection of embedded systems, hardware/software co-design, and real-time image processing. Her most significant contributions focus on accelerating computationally intensive image processing tasks for time-critical applications. She has pioneered co-design methodologies that leverage FPGA-based hardware acceleration to boost performance while reducing design effort, enabling engineers to work at higher abstraction levels without mastering new languages. Her 2013 case study on accelerating embedded image processing (23 citations) and her 2012 work on a processor-centric co-design flow (12 citations) are foundational references in this domain. Earlier in her career, Borensztejn applied thermal imaging techniques to a pressing humanitarian challenge: detecting buried landmines. Her work on thermographic detection and infrared imaging of both plastic and metallic landmines was part of an Argentine national project supported by the Science and Technology Agency. This dual focus—from advancing embedded system design to addressing real-world safety problems—demonstrates her ability to bridge theoretical methodology with practical, life-saving applications.
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- 1Accelerating embedded image processing for real time: a case study23 citations · 2013
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- 4Thermographic detection of buried objects3 citations · 2005
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