As borders between different regions, lines are an important element of natural images. Already at the level of the mammalian primary visual cortex (V1), neurons respond best to oriented bars. We reduce a set of images to linear segments and analyze their statistical properties. In particular, appro
The statistical implications of autocorrelation for detection in environmental health assessment
โ Scribed by Power, M.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 594 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0925-1014
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