Top-down saliency detection via contextual pooling

Journal of Signal Processing Systems

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 33-46

  Zhu, Jun ^a   Qiu, Yuanyuan ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Huang, Jun ^b   Zhang, Wenjun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Goal driven visual attention; Spatial pooling; Top down saliency detection

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE NEIGHBORHOODS; OBJECT DETECTION AND RECOGNITION; SALIENCY DETECTION; SPATIAL POOLING; STATE-OF-THE-ART PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ATTENTION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84892442518     PISSN: 19398018     EISSN: 19398115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11265-013-0768-9     Document Type: Article

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