Here's the original PAMI paper http://www.computer.org/csdl/trans/tp/2013/02/ttp2013020490.pdf

George Azzopardi and Nicolai Petkov, "Trainable COSFIRE filters for keypoint detection and pattern recognition", IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, vol. 35(2), pp. 490-503, 2013.

Thanks,
Pratap

On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 4:59:53 PM UTC+5:30, Stefan van der Walt wrote:
Hi Almar

On 2014-12-16 12:49:10, Almar Klein <almar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The filter is inspired by how the brain processes visual information,
> and according to the author the algorithm is actually quite simple. The
> algorithm was the topic of his PhD and he's going to continue working on
> it in his new job.

COSFIRE sounds fascinating!  Do you think the author would be interested
in getting involved?

> Some links:
>
> - PhD thesis: http://www.cs.rug.nl/~george/phd-thesis/
> - Matlab code: nl.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/37395
> - Paper in MIA:
> http://www.medicalimageanalysisjournal.com/article/S1361-8415%2814%2900136-4/abstract

This is the B-COSFIRE paper--do you know where the original paper is
published?

Stéfan