A biologically inspired system for classification of natural images

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 590-603

  Dong, Le ^b   Izquierdo, Ebroul ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Image classification; Selective attention model; Topology representation

Indexed keywords

CONTEXTUAL INPUT; MODULAR SYSTEM; SELECTIVE ATTENTION MODEL; TOPOLOGY REPRESENTATION;

BRAIN; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 34247625698     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2007.894035     Document Type: Article

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