Thank you, Scott san and Subutai san.  I'm its watcher now. :)

2013/8/15 Scott Purdy <[email protected]>

> Might take a few weeks depending on when Subutai can find time to put it
> together. Follow along here:
> https://issues.numenta.org/browse/NPC-310
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Hideaki Suzuki <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> That would be great!  Thank you very much.
>>
>>
>> 2013/8/14 Scott Purdy <[email protected]>
>>
>>> I am going to try to engage Subutai and Jeff today and will follow up.
>>>  There was a lot of previous experimentation with vision so no point in
>>> trying everything again.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Hideaki Suzuki <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Scott san,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your comment and clarification.
>>>>
>>>> In that sense, would JIRA be the better place to gather pieces of
>>>> information for discussion?
>>>>
>>>> I have a few more ideas of enhancement for 2D input; local inhibition,
>>>> boosting,... ,etc.
>>>> (from software perspective)
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> 2013/8/14 Scott Purdy <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> You are correct that a separate scalar encoder for each pixel would
>>>>> not be a good method. You would want to create a vision-specific encoder
>>>>> which may do a number of preprocessing techniques to capture the semantics
>>>>> of the data.  You would also want to use topology in the SP (currently the
>>>>> default is global inhibition).  And I believe that hierarchy is somewhat
>>>>> important to vision problems, although may not be necessary for some
>>>>> problems (I don't really know).
>>>>>
>>>>> This is a pretty big task in general.  We have been talking about
>>>>> putting up details around some domains like vision and NLP to help guide
>>>>> research so we will follow up if we can get something like that together
>>>>> for vision.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 8:21 AM, Hideaki Suzuki <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello people,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Today, I've got one idea in my mind.  Do you have any opinion or
>>>>>> interest for this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nupic uses scalar encoder to feed numbers to SP, IIUC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If we want to feed an image to SP, each pixel has an integer value and
>>>>>> the number of pixels are large.  It sounds not so easy to me that we
>>>>>> convert
>>>>>> million pixel values through scalar encoder and feed them to SP.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can dithering work as the encoder?  I mean this.
>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dither
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Our brain recognizes a black & white binary image as if it is a
>>>>>> grayscale image
>>>>>> after dithering.  Does our retina convey the intensity of light in a
>>>>>> similar way of
>>>>>> dithering...?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # I was a bit away from ML due to a business trip.  I hope I can be
>>>>>> more active now. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>     Hideaki Suzuki.
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