Fast Retina Keypoint is a keypoint descriptor based on human retina visual system.
A cascade of binary strings is computed by efficiently comparing image intensities over a retinal sampling pattern.
It is a competitive solution compared to other descriptors like SIFT or SURF.
Reference:
Alexandre Alahi, Raphael Ortiz, Pierre Vandergheynst
Ecole Polytechnique Fed´ erale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland