Adaptive object recognition model using incremental feature representation and hierarchical classification

  • Authors:
  • Sungmoon Jeong;Minho Lee

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-

  • Venue:
  • Neural Networks
  • Year:
  • 2012

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Abstract

This paper presents an adaptive object recognition model based on incremental feature representation and a hierarchical feature classifier that offers plasticity to accommodate additional input data and reduces the problem of forgetting previously learned information. The incremental feature representation method applies adaptive prototype generation with a cortex-like mechanism to conventional feature representation to enable an incremental reflection of various object characteristics, such as feature dimensions in the learning process. A feature classifier based on using a hierarchical generative model recognizes various objects with variant feature dimensions during the learning process. Experimental results show that the adaptive object recognition model successfully recognizes single and multiple-object classes with enhanced stability and flexibility.