<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">pattern recognition</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>perception</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>design perception</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pattern perception</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>recognition, pattern</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ The process by which an ordered structure within input data (e.g., speech, blocks of text, images) is recognized as a meaningful array distinct from surrounding stimuli. While first recognized and studied as a mental process, pattern recognition is now most widely pursued by computer science and engineering in attempts to create artificial perceptual systems. ]]></note></mads>