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Vision and brain : how we perceive the world / James V. Stone

by James V. Stone

This introduction to vision science uses computational theory and visual illusions to explain how the brain perceives the world. It examines neural encoding and Bayesian inference to analyse visual processing, including depth perception and colour.

Accession 11745 ISBN 9780262517737 Publisher MIT Press
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