The Gabor function extracts the maximum information from input local signals

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Summary

This paper shows that the Gabor functions are derived as solutions for a certain mutual-information maximization problem and can extract the maximum information from input local signals, suggesting that the receptive fields of simple cells are optimally designed from an information theoretic viewpoint.

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article
Published
1998-04-01
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Keywords

Receptive field, Maximization, Simple cell, Simple (philosophy), Pattern recognition (psychology)

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