Perceiving geometry [electronic resource] : geometrical illusions explained by natural scene statistics / by Catherine Q. Howe and Dale Purves.

Considers the evidence that, with respect to the perception of geometry, the human visual system solves problems by incorporating past human experience of what retinal images have typically corresponded to in the real world. This empirical strategy, documented by analyses of scene geometry, explains...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Howe, Catherine Q.
Other Authors:	Purves, Dale
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer, ©2005.
Subjects:	Vision. Pattern perception. Neurosciences.