Encoding vision for HTM

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I am asking about this in a different but related thread.

Retrieving things stored in memory in HTM

I have a different but related question. Considering auto-associative memory, I feed a part of a pattern in and the network fills in a response pattern. I consider bidirectional associative memory an extension of auto-associative memory that fills in the output as it completes the input. This is important to the image recognition task being discussed in a different thread. I understand that an important part of HTM is to recognize and fill in the next part(s) of a learned sequence on an indi…