Chapter 1 Synthetic Vision Using Volume Learning and Visual DNA

Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?

―Isaac Newton

Overview

Imagine a synthetic vision model, with a large photographic memory, that learns all the separate features in each image it has ever seen, which can recall features on demand and search for similarities and differences, and learn continually. Imagine all the possible applications, which can grow and learn over time, only limited by available storage and compute power. This book describes such a model.

This is a technical and visionary book, not a how-to book, describing a working synthetic vision model of the human visual system, based on the best neuroscience research, combined with artificial intelligence ...

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