Search results for “[Subject: vision]”

• Author(s): James V. Stone • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuropsychologyAn engaging introduction to the science of vision that offers a coherent account of vision based on general information processing principle...

• Author(s): Adam Frank • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsA compelling argument for including the human perspective within science, and for how human experience makes science possible. "...

• Author(s): Judy Rosenblith | Edward M. Kennedy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Science & TechnologyHow Jerry Wiesner, presidential science adviser and president of MIT, worked to make a better and safer world,...

• Author(s): Zaira Cattaneo | Tomaso Vecchi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: OphthalmologyAn investigation of the effects of blindness and other types of visual deficit on cognitive abilities. Can a blind person see?...

• Author(s): Andrew Blake | Alan L. Yuille • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralActive Vision explores important themes emerging from the active vision paradigm, which has only recently b...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Michael Madary • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Movements - PhenomenologyPhenomenological and empirical methods of investigating visual experience converge to support the thesis that visual perception is...

• Author(s): John K. Tsotsos • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceThe derivation, exposition, and justification of the Selective Tuning model of vision and attention. Although William James declared in 1890, ...

• Author(s): David L. Martin • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EpistemologyHaunted by a secret knowledge and a repressed enchantment, Western rationality is not what it seems.Rembrandt's famous painting of an anatomy ...

• Author(s): Alexi Kukuljevic • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )An examination of the disoriented subject of modernity: a dissolute figure who makes an makes an object of its absence; fr...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): Tom Huhn | Lambert Zuidervaart • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W. Adorno died in 1969 and his last major work, Ästhetische Theorie, was published posthumously a year later. Few philoso...

• Author(s): Joanna Zylinska • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - Computer Vision & Pattern RecognitA provocative investigation of the future of photography and human perception in the age o...

• Author(s): Christof Koch • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceA thought-provoking argument that consciousness--more widespread than previously assumed--is the ...

• Author(s): James Meese • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyAn examination of subjectivity in copyright law, analyzing authors, users, and pirates through a relational fra...

• Author(s): Paul Wapner • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralHow environmentalism can reinvent itself in a postnature age: a prop...

• Author(s): Karel Capek • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: European - GeneralA new translation of Karel Čapek's play R.U.R.--which famously coined the term "robot"--and a collection of essays reflecting on the play's ...

• Author(s): Gabriella Blum | Philip B. Heymann • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Security (National & International)Guidance for maintaining national security without aband...