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| 050 | 0 0 | ▼a QP474 ▼b .R36 1986 |
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| 090 | ▼a 152.14 ▼b R198i | |
| 111 | 2 | ▼a Rank Prize Funds' International Symposium ▼d (1986 : ▼c Royal Society) |
| 245 | 1 0 | ▼a Images and understanding : ▼b thoughts about images, ideas about understanding / ▼c edited by Horace Barlow, Colin Blakemore, Miranda Weston-Smith. |
| 260 | ▼a Cambridge ; ▼a New York : ▼b Cambridge University Press, ▼c 1990. | |
| 300 | ▼a xiii, 401 p. : ▼b ill. (some col.) ; ▼c 26 cm. | |
| 500 | ▼a "A collection of essays based on a Rank Prize Funds' International Symposium, organized with the help of Jonathan Miller, held at the Royal Society in October 1986." | |
| 504 | ▼a Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-392) and index. | |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Vision ▼x Congresses. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Visual perception ▼x Congresses. |
| 650 | 0 | ▼a Imagery (Psychology) ▼x Congresses. |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Barlow, H. B. ▼q (Horace Basil). |
| 700 | 1 | ▼a Blakemore, Colin. |
| 700 | 2 | ▼a Weston-Smith, Miranda. |
| 710 | 2 | ▼a Rank Prize Funds. |
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS preface / Francis Crick = ⅸ Editors' introduction = xi PART 1 THE ESSENCE OF IMAGES / Jonathan Miller = 1 1 What does the brain see? How does it understand / Horace Barlow = 5 2 Pictorial instructions / Ernst Gombrich = 26 3 Computer-Generated cartoons / Don Pearson ; E. Hanna ; K. Martinez = 46 4 The tricks of colour / John Mollon = 61 PART 2 MOVEMENT / Nicholas Humphrey = 79 5 Benesh : the notation of dance /. Monica Parker ; Kenneth MacMillan = 81 6 Three stages in the classification of body movements by visual neurons / David Perrett ; M. Harries ; A. J. Mistlin ; A. J. Chitty = 94 7 What does gesture add to the spoken word? / Peter Bull = 108 8 Visual processing of moving images / Anthony Movshon = 122 PART 3 NARRATION / Mel Calman = 139 9 Narration with words / David Lodge = 141 10 Animal language / John Krebs = 154 11 Are the signs of language arbitrary? / Margaret Deuchar = 168 12 Moving pictures / Jonathan Miller = 180 PART 4 MAKING IMAGES / Christopher Longuet-Higgins = 195 13 Vision in other animals / Michael Land = 197 14 Linking perception and graphices : modeling with dynamic constraints / Andrew Witkin ; Michael Karr ; Demetri Terzopoulos ; Alan Barr = 213 15 Understanding the digital image / John Lansdown = 227 16 The draughtsman's contract : how an artist creates an image / John Willats = 235 PART 5 IMAGES AND THOUGHT / Richard Held = 255 17 Understanding images in the brain / Colin Blakemore = 257 18 Images of the functioning human brain / Marcus Raichle = 284 19 Thinking with a computer / Diniel Dennett = 297 20 How do we interpret images? / Richard Gregory = 310 PART 6 IMAGES AND MEANING / Margaret Drabble = 331 21 Scientific images : Perception and deception / Jon Darius = 333 22 Pictures in the Mind? / Nelson Goodman = 358 POSTSCRIPT / Roger Shepard = 365 Notes = 371 Index = 395
