Curious George: An attentive semantic robot

Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 503-511

  Meger, David ^a   Forssén, Per Erik ^a   Lai, Kevin ^a   Helmer, Scott ^a   McCann, Sancho ^a   Southey, Tristram ^a   Baumann, Matthew ^a   Little, James J ^a   Lowe, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Object permanence; Object recognition; Saliency; Semantic robot vision; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOBILE ROBOTS; POSITION MEASUREMENT; SEMANTICS;

OBJECT PERMANENCE; SEMANTIC ROBOT VISION; VISUAL ATTENTION;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 44149128360     PISSN: 09218890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.robot.2008.03.008     Document Type: Article

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