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Author Pizlo, Zygmunt.

Title 3D shape : its unique place in visual perception / Zygmunt Pizlo.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 278 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-266) and index.
Contents Preface -- 1. Early theories of shape and the first experiments on shape constancy -- 2. Cognitive revolution leads to neo-gestaltism and neo-empiricism -- 3. Machine vision -- 4. Formalisms enter into the study of shape perception -- 5. A new paradigm for studying shape perception -- Appendix A. 2D perspective and projective transformation -- Appendix B. Perkins' Laws -- Appendix C. Projective geometry in computational models -- Appendix D. Shape constraints in reconstruction of polyhedra.
Summary A new account of how we perceive the 3D shapes of objects and how to design machines that can see shapes the way we do.
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Subject Form perception.
Form perception.
Visual perception.
Visual perception.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Pizlo, Zygmunt. 3D shape. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008 9780262162517 0262162512 (DLC) 2007039869 (OCoLC)173509394
ISBN 9780262281652 (electronic book)
0262281651 (electronic book)
9781435640733 (electronic book)
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9780262293020 (electronic book)
0262293021 (electronic book)
1282099477
9781282099470
9780262162517 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0262162512 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)