Existing computer programs designed to perform visual recognition of objects suffer from a basic weakness: the inability to spotlight regions in the image that potentially correspond to objects of interest. The brain's mechanisms of visual attention, elucidated by psychophysicists and neurophysiologists, may suggest a solution to the computer's problem of object recognition.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:MIT/oai:dspace.mit.edu:1721.1/5514 |
| Date | 01 September 1986 |
| Creators | Hurlbert, Anya, Poggio, Tomaso |
| Source Sets | M.I.T. Theses and Dissertation |
| Language | en_US |
| Detected Language | English |
| Format | 7 p., 1325514 bytes, 522561 bytes, application/postscript, application/pdf |
| Relation | AIM-915 |
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