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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Ban Kawas, Irvington, NY (US);
Arvind Kumar, Chappaqua, NY (US);
Janusz Marecki, New York, NY (US);
Sharathchandra U. Pankanti, Darien, CT (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of operating an image detection device includes receiving an image, dividing the image into a plurality of patches, grouping ones of the plurality of patches, generating a set of saccadic paths through the plurality of patches of the image, generating a cluster-direction sequence for each saccadic path, generating a policy function for identifying an object in a new image using a combination of the cluster-direction sequences, and operating the image detection device using the policy function to identify an object in the new image.