Third-order edge statistics: Contour continuation, curvature, and cortical connections

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lawlor, Matthew ^a   Zucker, Steven W ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR GROUPING; CORTICAL COLUMNS; HIGHER-ORDER STRUCTURE; HORIZONTAL CONNECTION; MEAN FREQUENCY; NATURAL SCENES; SPECTRAL EMBEDDING; SPECTRAL TESTS;

HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS;

EID: 84899029567     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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