The computational magic of the ventral stream: sketch of a theory (and why some deep architectures work).
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Author(s)
Poggio, Tomaso
Mutch, Jim
Leibo, Joel
Rosasco, Lorenzo
Tacchetti, Andrea
Advisor(s)
Tomaso Poggio
Date Issued
December 29, 2012
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MIT-CSAIL-TR-2012-035
Abstract
This paper explores the theoretical consequences of a simple assumption: the computational goal of the feedforward path in the ventral stream -- from V1, V2, V4 and to IT -- is to discount image transformations, after learning them during development.
Subjects
visual cortex
ventral stream
symmetries principles in sensory perception
visual recognition
invariances of sensory perception
learning to learn invariants in the visual world
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