Computational model sheds light on how the brain recognizes objects

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 10:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Researchers have developed a new mathematical model to describe how the human brain visually identifies objects. The model accurately predicts human performance on certain visual-perception tasks, which suggests that it's a good indication of what actually happens in the brain, and it could also help improve computer object-recognition systems.

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