Visual information is highly advantageous for the evolutionary success of almost all animals.This information is likewise critical for many computing tasks,and visual computing has achieved tremendous successes in num...Visual information is highly advantageous for the evolutionary success of almost all animals.This information is likewise critical for many computing tasks,and visual computing has achieved tremendous successes in numerous applications over the last 60 years or so.In that time,the development of visual computing has moved forwards with inspiration from biological mechanisms many times.In particular,deep neural networks were inspired by the hierarchical processing mechanisms that exist in the visual cortex of primate brains(including ours),and have achieved huge breakthroughs in many domainspecific visual tasks.In order to better understand biologically inspired visual computing,we will present a survey of the current work,and hope to offer some new avenues for rethinking visual computing and designing novel neural network architectures.展开更多
基金This work was supported in part by the National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFB1004600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61761146004,61773375)+1 种基金the Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(Z181100008918010)Chinese Academy of Sciences(153D31KYSB20160282).
文摘Visual information is highly advantageous for the evolutionary success of almost all animals.This information is likewise critical for many computing tasks,and visual computing has achieved tremendous successes in numerous applications over the last 60 years or so.In that time,the development of visual computing has moved forwards with inspiration from biological mechanisms many times.In particular,deep neural networks were inspired by the hierarchical processing mechanisms that exist in the visual cortex of primate brains(including ours),and have achieved huge breakthroughs in many domainspecific visual tasks.In order to better understand biologically inspired visual computing,we will present a survey of the current work,and hope to offer some new avenues for rethinking visual computing and designing novel neural network architectures.