Imagia Cybernetics Inc.

Nicolas Guizard

Yoshua Bengio

Nicolas Chapados

Mohammad Havaei

A unit is disclosed for generating combined feature maps in accordance with a processing task to be performed, the unit comprising a feature map generating unit for receiving more than one modality and for generating more than one corresponding feature map using more than one corresponding transformation; wherein the generating of each of the more than one corresponding feature map is performed by applying a given corresponding transformation on a given corresponding modality, wherein the more than one corresponding transformation is generated following an initial training performed in accordance with the processing task to be performed and a combining unit for selecting and combining the corresponding more than one feature map generated by the feature map generating unit in accordance with at least one combining operation and for providing at least one corresponding combined feature map; wherein the combining unit is operating in accordance with the processing task to be performed and the combining operation reduces each corresponding numeric value of each of the more than one feature map generated by the feature map generation unit down to one numeric value in the at least one corresponding combined feature map.

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Montréal, Canada

Nicolas Guizard