Perception of the Visual Environment

by Ronald G. Boothe

Book Overview

Aimed at students taking a course on visual perception, this textbook considers what it means for a man, a monkey and a computer to perceive the world. After an introduction and a discussion of methods, the book deals with how the environment produces a physical effect, how the resulting "image" is processed by the brain or by computer algorithms in order to produce a perception of "something out there". It also discusses color, form, motion, distance,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441931643
• ISBN13: 9781441931641
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"