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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pizlo, Zygmunt.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Form perception.

Visual perception.

Physical Description:

xiv, 278 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

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.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

1 Early Theories of Shape and the First Experiments on Shape Constancy

2 The 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

Notes

References

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-266) and index.

ISBN:

1-282-09947-7

9786612099472

0-262-28165-1

1-4356-4073-X

OCLC:

221645375