From local features to global perception - A perspective of Gestalt psychology from Markov random field theory

Neurocomputing

Volumn 26-27, Issue , 1999, Pages 939-945

  Zhu, Song Chun ^a   Wu, Ying Nian ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestalt psychology; Markov random field; Medial axis transform; Minimax entropy; Shape modeling; Texture perception

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUNCTIONAL NEURAL STIMULATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING;

GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY; GLOBAL PERCEPTION; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD THEORY; MEDIAL AXIS TRANSFORM; MINIMAX ENTROPY; SHAPE MODELING; TEXTURE PERCEPTION;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OBJECT RELATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0032848662     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(99)00089-2     Document Type: Article

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