We present an independent Gabor features (IGFs) method and its application to face
recognition. The novelty of the IGF method comes from 1) the derivation of independent …

Our use of spatial prepositions carries an implicit understanding of the functional
relationships both between objects themselves and human interaction with those objects …

coordinating perceptually grounded categories through language: a case study for colour Page
1 1. Introduction This target article considers how a perceptually grounded categorical repertoire …

There have been serious concerns recently about the security of microchips from hardware
trojan horse insertion during manufacturing. This issue has been raised recently due to …

Humans and other animals perceive and act on the basis of similarities among things
because similarities are usually informative. Similar things usually behave similarly, and …

The authors used a recognition memory paradigm to assess the influence of color
information on visual memory for images of natural scenes. Subjects performed 5%–10 …

We live in an age of scientific collaboration, popular uprisings, failing political parties, and
increasing corporate power. Many of these kinds of collective action derive from the …

Visual object understanding includes processes at the nexus of visual perception and visual
cognition. A traditional approach separates questions that are more associated with …

Evaluating the similarity of images and their descriptors by employing discriminative
learners has proven itself to be an effective face recognition paradigm. In this paper we …

A conventional way to discriminate between objects represented by dissimilarities is the
nearest neighbor method. A more efficient and sometimes a more accurate solution is …