An overt visual attention mechanism based on saliency dynamics

IC-MED International Journal of Intelligent Computing in Medical Sciences and Image Processing

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-100

  Cañas, José M ^a   de la Casa, Marta Martínez ^a   González, Teodoro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Robotics; Saliency; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865110589     PISSN: 1931308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1931308X.2008.10644157     Document Type: Article

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