This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Attention in Cognitive Systems, WAPCV 2007, held in Hyderabad, India, in January 2007 as an associated event of IJCAI 2007, the 20th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence.
The 31 revised full papers presented include carefully selected papers from the WAPCV 2007 workshop together with with 2 invited lectures, and some revised papers from WAPCV 2005 as well as additionally invited contributions about current relevant research themes. The papers are organized in topical sections on embodiment of attention, cognitive control of attention, modeling of saliency and visual search, sequential attention, biological aspects of attention, and applications of attentive vision.
