Findings about veracity of peripheral vision could lead to better robotic eyes

Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 10:56 in Mathematics & Economics

Two Kansas State University psychology researchers have found that although central vision allows our eyes to discern the details of a scene, our peripheral vision is most important for telling us what type of scene we're looking at in the first place, such as whether it is a street, a mountain or a kitchen.

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