Title :
An autonomous attention neural network model
Author :
de Barros Carvalho Filho, Edson Costa
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Inf., Univ. Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper describes a hierarchical neural network that extracts visual patterns in an image. The network operates independently of size, position and number of patterns. All processing stages such as location, standing and shifting attention are carried out by the network model.
Keywords :
character recognition; hierarchical systems; neural nets; attention shifting; autonomous attention model; character recognition; hierarchical neural network; pattern position; selective attentional architecture; visual pattern recognition; Context modeling; Electronic mail; Eyes; Focusing; Layout; Neural networks; Neurons; Pattern recognition; Retina; Visual system;
Conference_Titel :
Neural Networks, 1993. IJCNN '93-Nagoya. Proceedings of 1993 International Joint Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1421-2
DOI :
10.1109/IJCNN.1993.714152