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High-level visual brain regions contain subareas in which neurons appear to respond more strongly to examples of a particular semantic category, like faces or bodies, rather than objects. However, recent work has shown that while this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Alexander Lappe , Anna Bognár , Ghazaleh Ghamkhari Nejad , Albert Mukovskiy , Lucas Martini , Martin A. Giese , Rufin Vogels

The human visual system uses two parallel pathways for spatial processing and object recognition. In contrast, computer vision systems tend to use a single feedforward pathway, rendering them less robust, adaptive, or efficient than human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Minkyu Choi , Kuan Han , Xiaokai Wang , Yizhen Zhang , Zhongming Liu

The development of algorithms to accurately decode neural information has long been a research focus in the field of neuroscience. Brain decoding typically involves training machine learning models to map neural data onto a preestablished…

Investigating the mapping between visual stimuli and neural responses in the visual cortex contributes to a deeper understanding of biological visual processing mechanisms. Most existing studies characterize this mapping by training models…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Xing Gao , Dazhong Rong , Qinming He

Based on the predictive coding theory in neuroscience, we designed a bi-directional and recurrent neural net, namely deep predictive coding networks (PCN). It has feedforward, feedback, and recurrent connections. Feedback connections from a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Haiguang Wen , Kuan Han , Junxing Shi , Yizhen Zhang , Eugenio Culurciello , Zhongming Liu

Visual neural decoding aims to extract and interpret original visual experiences directly from human brain activity. Recent studies have demonstrated the feasibility of decoding visual semantic categories from electroencephalography (EEG)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Hongzhou Chen , Lianghua He , Yihang Liu , Longzhen Yang , Shaohua Shang , MengChu Zhou

Reconstructing seeing images from fMRI recordings is an absorbing research area in neuroscience and provides a potential brain-reading technology. The challenge lies in that visual encoding in brain is highly complex and not fully revealed.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-29 Tao Fang , Yu Qi , Gang Pan

In this paper, we propose a learned scalable/progressive image compression scheme based on deep neural networks (DNN), named Bidirectional Context Disentanglement Network (BCD-Net). For learning hierarchical representations, we first adopt…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Zhizheng Zhang , Zhibo Chen , Jianxin Lin , Weiping Li

We introduce a method that takes advantage of high-quality pretrained multimodal representations to explore fine-grained semantic networks in the human brain. Previous studies have documented evidence of functional localization in the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Cory Efird , Alex Murphy , Joel Zylberberg , Alona Fyshe

The human visual system contains a hierarchical sequence of modules that take part in visual perception at superordinate, basic, and subordinate categorization levels. During the last decades, various computational models have been proposed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Fatemeh Sharifizadeh , Mohammad Ganjtabesh , Abbas Nowzari-Dalini

In this study, we adopted visual motion imagery, which is a more intuitive brain-computer interface (BCI) paradigm, for decoding the intuitive user intention. We developed a 3-dimensional BCI training platform and applied it to assist the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Byoung-Hee Kwon , Ji-Hoon Jeong , Jeong-Hyun Cho , Seong-Whan Lee

Visual decoding from brain signals is a key challenge at the intersection of computer vision and neuroscience, requiring methods that bridge neural representations and computational models of vision. A field-wide goal is to achieve…

AI-based neural decoding reconstructs visual perception by leveraging generative models to map brain activity, measured through functional MRI (fMRI), into latent hierarchical representations. Traditionally, ridge linear models transform…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-04 Lorenzo Veronese , Andrea Moglia , Luca Mainardi , Pietro Cerveri

The current paper proposes a novel neural network model for recognizing visually perceived human actions. The proposed multiple spatio-temporal scales recurrent neural network (MSTRNN) model is derived by introducing multiple timescale…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-23 Haanvid Lee , Minju Jung , Jun Tani

Decoding stimulus images from fMRI signals has advanced with pre-trained generative models. However, existing methods struggle with cross-subject mappings due to cognitive variability and subject-specific differences. This challenge arises…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yangyang Xu , Bangzhen Liu , Wenqi Shao , Yong Du , Shengfeng He , Tingting Zhu

What if we could effectively read the mind and transfer human visual capabilities to computer vision methods? In this paper, we aim at addressing this question by developing the first visual object classifier driven by human brain signals.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Concetto Spampinato , Simone Palazzo , Isaak Kavasidis , Daniela Giordano , Mubarak Shah , Nasim Souly

Recently, visual encoding based on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have realized many achievements with the rapid development of deep network computation. Visual encoding model is aimed at predicting brain activity in response…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-07-30 Kai Qiao , Chi Zhang , Jian Chen , Linyuan Wang , Li Tong , Bin Yan

Decoding visual signals holds the tantalizing potential to unravel the complexities of cognition and perception. While recent studies have focused on reconstructing visual stimuli from neural recordings to bridge brain activity with visual…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Zixiang Yin , Jiarui Li , Zhengming Ding

Although traditionally used in the machine translation field, the encoder-decoder framework has been recently applied for the generation of video and image descriptions. The combination of Convolutional and Recurrent Neural Networks in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-13 Álvaro Peris , Marc Bolaños , Petia Radeva , Francisco Casacuberta

This paper proposes a new method called Multimodal RNNs for RGB-D scene semantic segmentation. It is optimized to classify image pixels given two input sources: RGB color channels and Depth maps. It simultaneously performs training of two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Abrar H. Abdulnabi , Bing Shuai , Zhen Zuo , Lap-Pui Chau , Gang Wang