Representations of Vision: Trends and Tacit Assumptions in Vision Research

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Cambridge University Press (1991)
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First published in 1991, this stimulating volume on vision extends well beyond the traditional areas of vision research and places the subject in a much broader ...

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The brain is an information processing device.I. Assumption
Need for prior probabilities in learning.H. B. Barlow
Recent progress toward an understanding of experience-dependent visual cortical plasticity at the molecular level.Mark F. Bear
What's up in top-down processing.Patrick Cavanagh
Self-similar oriented wavelet pyramids.John G. Daugman
How many cycles make an oscillation.Y. Frégnac
The effect of cortical lesions on visuo-motor processing in man.C. Kennard
The duality of psycho-physics.S. Klein
The parsing of optic flow by the primate oculomotor system.F. A. Miles, U. Schwarz & C. Busettini
Manipulating perceptual decisions by microstimulation of extrastriate visual cortex.William T. Newsome, C. Daniel Salzman, Chieko M. Murasugi & Kenneth H. Britten
Elements of form perception in monkey prestriate cortex.E. Peterhans & R. Von der Heydt
The incomprehensibility of the human brain the most general assumption made in vision research (and neuroscience in general) is that the visual processing can be understood by those who study it. this implies that the functions of part of the human brain are comprehensible by a human brain. I discuss seven distinct reasons why the brain can never be fully understood, and their applicability to the various levels of. [REVIEW]Christopher W. Tyler

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