Regularity-based perceptual grouping

Computational Intelligence

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 582-623

  Feldman, Jacob ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Closed World Assumption; Grouping; Logic Programming; Vision

Indexed keywords

FORMAL LOGIC; INFERENCE ENGINES; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SET THEORY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CLOSED WORLD ASSUMPTION (CWA); REGULARITY BASED PERCEPTUAL GROUPING;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031272530     PISSN: 08247935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0824-7935.00052     Document Type: Article

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