Modeling attention: From computational neuroscience to computer vision

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3368, Issue , 2005, Pages 118-132

  Hamker, Fred H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE; NATURAL SCENES;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 24144489997     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30572-9_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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