Attention mechanism in neural networks: where it comes and where it goes

D Soydaner - Neural Computing and Applications, 2022 - Springer
A long time ago in the machine learning literature, the idea of incorporating a mechanism
inspired by the human visual system into neural networks was introduced. This idea is …

Computational modelling of visual attention

L Itti, C Koch - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2001 - nature.com
Five important trends have emerged from recent work on computational models of focal
visual attention that emphasize the bottom-up, image-based control of attentional …

Modeling attention to salient proto-objects

D Walther, C Koch - Neural networks, 2006 - Elsevier
Selective visual attention is believed to be responsible for serializing visual information for
recognizing one object at a time in a complex scene. But how can we attend to objects …

Computational visual attention systems and their cognitive foundations: A survey

S Frintrop, E Rome, HI Christensen - ACM Transactions on Applied …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Based on concepts of the human visual system, computational visual attention systems aim
to detect regions of interest in images. Psychologists, neurobiologists, and computer …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the influence of task on attention

V Navalpakkam, L Itti - Vision research, 2005 - Elsevier
We propose a computational model for the task-specific guidance of visual attention in real-
world scenes. Our model emphasizes four aspects that are important in biological vision …

Object-based visual attention for computer vision

Y Sun, R Fisher - Artificial intelligence, 2003 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel model of object-based visual attention extending Duncan's Integrated
Competition Hypothesis [Phil. Trans. R. Soc. London B 353 (1998) 1307–1317] is presented …

Recognition of traffic signs based on their colour and shape features extracted using human vision models

XW Gao, L Podladchikova, D Shaposhnikov… - Journal of Visual …, 2006 - Elsevier
Colour and shape are basic characteristics of traffic signs which are used both by the driver
and to develop artificial traffic sign recognition systems. However, these sign features have …

[HTML][HTML] Eye movements in iconic visual search

RPN Rao, GJ Zelinsky, MM Hayhoe, DH Ballard - Vision research, 2002 - Elsevier
Visual cognition depends critically on the moment-to-moment orientation of gaze. To change
the gaze to a new location in space, that location must be computed and used by the …

A multiscale dynamic programming procedure for boundary detection in ultrasonic artery images

Q Liang, I Wendelhag, J Wikstrand… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasonic measurements of human carotid and femoral artery walls are conventionally
obtained by manually tracing interfaces between tissue layers. The drawbacks of this …

Information processing during face recognition: The effects of familiarity, inversion, and morphing on scanning fixations

JJS Barton, N Radcliffe, MV Cherkasova… - …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Where we make ocular fixations when viewing an object likely reflects interactions between
'external'object properties and internal 'top-down'factors, as our perceptual system tests …