Structural Information Theory: The Simplicity of Visual Form

Leeuwenberg, Emanuel

ISBN 10: 1107029600 / ISBN 13: 9781107029606

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2013

VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9999-99989853353

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This highly accessible and richly illustrated book on visual pattern classification is unique in that it presents not only many visual phenomena but also a coherent and comprehensive theory with quantitative models, verifiable predictions and extensive empirical evidence. It will appeal to both academic specialists and other students of perception.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Dr E. L. J. Leeuwenberg is Emeritus Associate Professor at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour at Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

Peter A. van der Helm received his Bachelor's degree in Fundamental Mathematics (1979) and Master's degree in Numerical Mathematics (1981, Cum Laude) from the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Twente, and his PhD in Social Sciences (1988, Cum Laude) from the Department of Cognitive Psychology at Radboud University Nijmegen. He has been a Fellow of both the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. He continued his research as Assistant Professor at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour at Radboud University Nijmegen, and is now Visiting Professor at the Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Leuven. His research on human vision is pre-eminently multidisciplinary and resulted in theoretical and empirical articles which have been published in leading journals. His broad interest is also reflected in his activities to enhance public awareness of the plight of West-Malaysian indigenous people, called Orang Asli.

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Titel: Structural Information Theory: The ...
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good