DMP

DMP (Digital Media Professional Co., Ltd.) leverages its expertise in miniaturization, low power consumption, and high performance cultivated through its embedded GPUs to develop inference processor IP for edge AI, modules equipped with such IP, and software products utilizing AI and image processing technologies. These are distributed through its proprietary AI platform, “ZIA.”

Features of DMP

18 years of experience as one of the world's leading GPU IP vendors

Wide range of applications, including games, digital cameras, and printers
Over 100 million customer products shipped

Consistent development from algorithms to SoC/modules, supporting customer domain optimization

Algorithm development with hardware in mind
Software development and optimization
Power and performance differentiation with proprietary GPU/CPU cores and unique acceleration technology
ISO9001

Human Resources (Diversity & Inclusion)

Outstanding GPU and AI researchers and developers all over the world
Diverse ideas that lead to international competitiveness
Extensive implementation experience (SW&HW)

DMP Focus Markets (Verticals)

Amusement

2D&3D integrated SoC
High value-added module business

Robotics

Autonomous driving technology for robotic vehicles
Low-cost and high-precision SLAM
Industrial equipment and robot arm control

Safety/DMS

Accumulated expertise in safety driving support domains
Integration of the latest algorithms
Edge and cloud computing

DMP AI Products

Provides AI processor IP, board modules, software products, and cloud services

ZIA™ DV500/DV740

Compact and high-performance AI inference processor IP using deep learning

High-precision MAC arithmetic processing with FP16
MAC arithmetic unit count can be changed up to 1K units

Main Applications

AI-integrated camera SoC / Autonomous driving SoC

Module Products

ZIA™ C3

A flexible, low-power AI inference processing module with DMP DV720 embedded in an FPGA

Ease of use that allows immediate inference processing without the need to be aware of the hardware
Updates possible in line with AI functionality evolution using FPGA
Long-term supply
Use of industrial-grade components

Main Applications

Industrial equipment / Robotics / Medical equipment

Software Products and Services

ZIA™ SAFE

ZIA™ Cloud SAFE

ZIA™ Plate

ZIA™ MOVE

ZIA™ SLAM

ZIA™ Wire

Advanced image recognition engine developed in-house based on AI and image processing technology
Providing SaaS-based safe driving support with cloud services on AWS
Providing domain-optimized professional services

Main Applications

Autonomous driving / Driver monitoring / Near-miss analysis / Medical diagnosis
License plate recognition / Wire detection

DMP's Key Focus Areas

Robotics

Safe Driving Support

AI x Robotics initiatives

Yamaha Motor

Collaboration using AI technology in the final productization process, from algorithm development to product installation

Development of automatic and autonomous driving systems for low-speed areas
Development of labor-saving and automation systems in the agricultural field using robotics technology
Development of advanced safety driving support systems for all mobility products

Using DMP's AI algorithms, software, and hardware technologies, we develop systems optimized for Yamaha Motor's various product domains.

Software Introduction

Visual SLAM Software: ZIA SLAM

Software for automatic and autonomous driving: ZIA MOVE

Software for object detection and distance estimation using a monocular camera

A recognition model that performs distance estimation and object detection using a monocular camera. Applicable to various robotics-related applications as well as drones.

Wire detection software

AI-enabled detection of thin wires. Can be used for electrical wires, farm fences, etc.

Picking Recognition Software

Picking technology with Cambrian Vision System: Enables object recognition and picking without learning. Cambrian Robot Arm Image Recognition System (Vision System)

Can be installed on widely used collaborative robot arms such as UR and used immediately
High versatility through AI-based recognition and motion control
Low price (less than 2/3 of the average price of other companies)
Support for items smaller than 1 mm x 1 mm
Supports plastic, rubber, metal materials, transparent, and reflective surfaces
High-speed 200ms recognition processing with a picking success rate of over 95%

PCB component assembly with Cambrian pick and place skill

Cambrian Binpick test with ~400 M6 nuts

Efforts in the Safety Driving Support (Safety/DMS) Field

Initiatives for the Safety/DMS Domain

A platform for developing safe and secure systems utilizing diverse drive recorder functions

ZIA™ Cloud SAFE

By leveraging high-speed, real-time edge AI processing combined with the powerful computing capabilities provided by the cloud, this system utilizes information from in-vehicle and exterior cameras, accelerometers, GPS, and other sources. It achieves advanced AI image recognition for various situations, enabling continuous learning for improved accuracy and functional expansion.

Safe Driving Support Solution

DMS

Edge or Cloud solution

Features

Drowsiness detection
Distracted driving detection
Distracted driving detection (smartphone)
Hands on steering wheel

ZIA Cloud SAFE (Example of external camera image analysis)

MOT Multi Object Tracking

Technology tracking multiple objects within video. Built DMP's proprietary MOT based on research papers. Considered applicable for applications like warning against pedestrians darting into roadways.