Characterizing the SOM feature detectors under various input conditions

• Main Authors: Cordel, Macario O., II, Azcarraga, Arnulfo P.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Self-organizing maps; Pattern recognition systems; Computer Sciences
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/48; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/1047/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

A classifier with self-organizing maps (SOM) as feature detectors resembles the biological visual system learning mechanism. Each SOM feature detector is defined over a limited domain of viewing condition, such that its nodes instantiate the presence of an object's part in the corresponding dom...