The roles of endstopped and curvature tuned computations in a hierarchical representation of 2D shape.

That shape is important for perception has been known for almost a thousand years (thanks to Alhazen in 1083) and has been a subject of study ever since by scientists and phylosophers (such as Descartes, Helmholtz or the Gestalt psychologists). Shapes are important object descriptors. If there was a...

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Main Authors: Antonio J Rodríguez-Sánchez, John K Tsotsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3415424?pdf=render