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Title Statement Visual space perception : a primer
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Physical Description xvi,238 s. : ill. : 24 cm
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A renewed interest in the study of vision has attracted scholars from such diverse fields as neuroscience, computer science, mathematics, physics and philosophy. At the same time, the development of imaging devices and popularization of stereoscopic effects has increased student interest in vision.
Preface The Problem of Visual Space Perception The Physical World and the Perceptual World Geometrical Relationships Physical Space Perceptual (Visual) Space Relationships among Spaces Distal-Proximal Relationships Projectlve Geometry: Geometrical Optics Proximal Geometry: Geometry of Perspective The Problem of Visual Space Perception Binocular Perception Spatial Localization: Visual Directions Monocular Localization of Directions Monocular Visual Field Binocular Visual Field Objective Directions: Visual Lines Subjective Directions: Visual Directions Vergence Movements Binocular Localization Wells's Experiments Cyclopean Eye Law of Identical Visual Directions Corresponding Points Fusion Horopter and Vieth-Muller Circle Absolute Visual Directions Summary Stereopsis: Fusion and Horopters The Problem of Binocular Depth Perception Longitudinal Horopter and Retinal Disparity Fusion and Double Images Double Images When Disparity Is Large Relative Depth and Fusion When Disparity Is Small Panum's Fusional Areas Different Horopters Vertical and Torsional Disparity, Cyclofusion Distance Horopters: Equidistance and Frontoparallel Plane Measurements Hering-Hillebrand Deviation Summary Stereopsis: Traditional Stereograms Stimulus Components of Stereoscopic Half-Images Contour or Edge Disparity Differential Perspective Binocular Interposition Gradient of Binocular Disparity Perceptual Outcomes from Traditional Stereograms Stereoscopic Depth Constancy Dichoptic Stimulation Binocular Rivalry, Suppression, and Luster Summary Cyclopean Perception Random-Dot Stereograms Wallpaper Phenomenon, Autostereogram Stereoscopic Contours Stereo Contours in Homogeneous Space Two Mechanisms for Stereoscopic Depth Local versus Global Disparity Ranges Fine versus Coarse Disparities Pyknostereopsis and Diastereopsis Cyclopean Disparity Limits Computational Theories, Correspondence Problem Summary Monocular Perception Stimulus Inadequacy: The Fundamental Problem of Monocular Perception Stimulus Inadequacy Visual Angle Equivalent Configurations Invariance, Noninvariance, and Constancy Three Kinds of Theories Empiricist (Helmholtzian) View Psychophysical (Gibsonian) View Automatic Perceptual System Activity Chair Demonstration Summary Pictorial Cues, Oculomotor Adjustments, Automatic Organizing Processes, and Observer Tendencies Pictorial Cues Linear Perspective, Outline Shape Relative Size Texture Gradient Height in the Picture Plane Occlusion, Overlay, Interposition, or Superposition Illumination and Reflectance Edges Shading and Shadow Aerial Perspective Information from Oculomotor Adjustments Accommodation and Convergence Gradient of Focus Eye Elevation Automatic Organizing Processes Figure-Ground Organization Gestalt Organizational Laws Apparent Motion Induced Motion Subjective Contours Observer Tendencies Summary Empiricist View: Perceived Size and Shape Perceived Size of Afterimages Emmert's Law of Afterimages Registered Distance Hypotheses of Invariance Size-Distance Invariance Hypothesis Shape-Slant Invariance Hypothesis Perceived Size of Objects Measuring Perceived Size: Brunswick and Thouless Ratios Size Constancy Familiar Size Perceived Visual Angle Perceived Distance in a Scene Perceived Shape of Objects Shape Constancy Familiar Shape Distorted Room Noninvariance Perceptions S-Motion Demonstration Moon Illusion Summary Gibson's Psychophysics--Basic Concepts Psychophysical Correspondence Texture and Optical Texture Gradient Texture Optical Texture The Ground and Perceptual Constancy Distance and the Layout of Space Perceived Size and Distance Size Constancy Intersection of Surfaces Corner Edge Summary Lateral or Parallactic Motion Motion Parallax Optic Flow, Velocity Gradients Motion Perspective Dynamic Occlusion Continuous Perspective Transformations Summary Motion in Depth The Stimulus Size-Change Expansion/Contraction (E/C) Apparent Object Motions Kinetic Invariance Hypothesis KIH and Size Constancy Rigidity and the Implicit Scales of Space Movement of Perceiver Heading and Focus of Expansion Time-to-Contact and Time-to-Passage Information for Controlling Activity Visual Kinesthesis Balance and Stance Summary Perceived Object Motions Rotating Stimuli Rotating Trapezoidal Window Kinetic Depth Effect Stereokinetic Effect Johansson's Vector Analysis Unity Principle Rigidity Principle Common and Relative Vectors Nonrigid Perceptions: Bending, Folding, and Stretching Computation or Artificial Intelligence Approach Patterns of Deformation: Differential Invariants of Optic Flow Summary Detecting Motion Motion in the Frontal Plane Linear Motion Detector Occluded Motion: The Aperture Problem Occluded Motion: Movement-Dependent Subjective Contours Size-Change Detector Expansion/Contraction or Motion-in-Depth Detector Deformation Analysis and Detectors Psychophysical Evidence for Detectors Linear versus Expansion/Contraction Size-Change versus Expansion/Contraction Independence of Expansion/Contraction Detector Linear versus Rotation Direction of Stereomotion in Depth and the VL/VR Ratio Summary Concluding Thoughts Distal versus Proximal Stimulus Emergent Quality of Perception Global Aspect of Perception Automatic Mechanisms and Cognitive Factors Appendix: Angular Measures References Name Index Subject Index