Object Pattern Recognition Below Clutter in Images

Abstract

We are developing a technique for recognizing patterns below clutter based on modeling field theory. The presentation briefly summarizes the difficulties related to the combinatorial complexity of computations, and analyzes the fundamental limitations of existing algorithms such as Multiple Hypothesis Testing. A new concept, dynamic logic, is introduced along with an algorithm suitable for pattern recognition in images with intense clutter data. This new mathematical technique is inspired by the analysis of biological systems, like the human brain, which combines conceptual understanding with emotional evaluation and overcomes the combinatorial complexity of model-based techniques. The presentation provides examples of object pattern recognition below clutter.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 04, 2003
Accession Number
ADP021409

Entities

People

  • Chris Mutz
  • John Schindler
  • Leonid Perlovsky
  • Robert Linnehan
  • Roger Brockett

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Algorithms
  • Computations
  • Computer Vision
  • Data Mining
  • Distribution Functions
  • Engineering
  • Gaussian Distributions
  • Information Science
  • Multiagent Systems
  • Neural Networks
  • Object Recognition
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Probability
  • Probability Distribution Functions
  • Probability Distributions
  • Recognition

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Theoretical Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML