depth perception
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepthandperception
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depth
noun
uk/depθ/us/depθ/
the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface ...
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perception
noun
uk/pəˈsep.ʃən/us/pɚ-/
a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how ...
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(Definition ofdepthandperceptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This process tends to be relevant to functions that are universal to all members of a species such as visualdepthperceptionor language development.
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The experiments here tested whether assimilation depends on a neural process that follows stereoscopicdepthperception.
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Part 3 concernsdepthperceptionand presents techniques for extracting depth information from single images and pairs of images using shading, texture and parallax data.
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By increasing the number of adjacent contours these neurons have a role indepthperceptionand not only in figure-ground segregation.
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The results we report herein suggest that monkeys utilize shading cues fordepthperceptionin a manner similar to that of humans.
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These factors play a significant role in the interpretation of visual information, particularly in relation todepthperception, necessary for safe navigation.
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To human observers, the two visual stimuli provided very similardepthperceptionbased on motion parallax.
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How effective are disparity and motion parallax cues fordepthperceptionin monkeys and humans?
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Their example of two eyes being necessary for binoculardepthperceptionis not persuasive precisely because it is a perception, not sensory transduction.
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Binoculardepthperceptionin the cat following early corpus callosum section.
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Some studies posit a peripheral process, such as retinal receptive-field organization, while others claim the neural mechanism followsdepthperception, figure 0ground segregation, or perceptual grouping.
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Because such light sources readily provide the good if harsh modelling that accuratedepthperception requires, this factor has been paid little attention in the guidelines generally.
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This reveals a need for some more explicit proposals concerning how orientation disparities might be exploited in broadband stimuli before it is possible to evaluate their significance fordepthperception.
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An important future task in studyingdepthperceptionis to determine where the depth cues of shading, disparity and motion parallax are integrated in the visual system.
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A discrimination task found significant alcohol-related impairments indepthperceptionand in visual short-term memory.
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He has reduced binocular vision anddepthperceptionbut can plug a computer jack directly into one eye, to upload visual recordings.
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Depthperceptionconsists of processing over half a dozen visual cues, each of which is based on a regularity of the physical world.
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Depthperceptionis often heightened and perspective distorted; inanimate objects take on expressions, and synesthesia (hearing colors, seeing sounds, etc.) is common.
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Depthperceptionfor instance can be better explained under the embodied approach due to the sheer complexity of the action.
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These collimated display systems improved realism anddepthperceptionfor visual scenes that included distant objects.
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