Klaus Obermayer
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Klaus Obermayer and his research group study the principles which underlie information processing in neural and artificial systems. Current projects cover the three thematic areas Models of neural systems, machine learning and artificial neural networks, and the analysis of neural data. Klaus Obermayer will contribute to SCoI mainly with his expertise in machine learning for pattern recognition, reinforcement learning, and the computational modelling of human perception, decision making, and reward-based learning.
Projects
Klaus Obermayer is member of:
• Project 01: Object-level scene descriptions and attention in visual search
• Project 15: Efficient Multi-task Deep Learning
• Project 57: Internal and External Visual Information Sampling Using Eye-Movements and Overt Attention in Dynamic Scenes
• Project 15: Efficient Multi-task Deep Learning
• Project 57: Internal and External Visual Information Sampling Using Eye-Movements and Overt Attention in Dynamic Scenes
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Roth, N., Bideau, P., Hellwich, O., Rolfs, M., & Obermayer, K. (2021). A modular framework for object-based saccadic decisions in dynamic scenes. EPIC workshop at CVPR. https://doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2106.06073
Roth, N., Bideau, P., Hellwich, O., Rolfs, M., & Obermayer, K. (2021). Modeling the influence of objects on saccadic decisions in dynamic real-world scenes. 43rd European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP).
TU Intern – June 2021 - Wo der Sinn von Wörtern und Sätzen sein Zuhause hat
