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Computational Approaches to Reading and Scene Perception
Series: Special Issues of Visual Cognition
What we see and understand about the visual world is tightly tied to where we direct our eyes. High-resolution visual information is acquired from only a very limited region of the scene surrounding the fixation point, with the quality of visual input falling off precipitously from central vision...
Published November 18th 2012 by Psychology Press
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The Interface of Language, Vision, and Action
Eye Movements and the Visual World
This book brings together chapters from investigators on the leading edge on this new research area to explore on the leading edge on this new research area to explore common theoretical issues, empirical findings, technical problems, and outstanding questions. This book will serve as a blueprint...
Published October 28th 2012 by Psychology Press
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Real World Scene Perception
A Special Issue of Visual Cognition
Series: Special Issues of Visual Cognition
The current volume, a special issue of Visual Cognition, brings together an eclectic group of investigators, all of whom study critical issues in the perception of true real-world scenes. Topics include the rapid acquisition of scene gist; scene recognition; spatial layout and...
Published September 28th 2005 by Psychology Press
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The Roman Book of Gardening
The first book to look at this particular subject, The Roman Book of Gardening brings together an extraordinarily varied selection of texts on Roman horticulture, celebrating herb and vegetable gardening in verse and prose spanning five centuries. In vivid new translations by John Henderson,...
Published January 7th 2004 by Routledge
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Memory and Forgetting
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology
An explanation of the main models of memory and the various approaches used in its study. This is followed by a study of the theories of forgetting and practical applications of memory research....
Published May 5th 1999 by Routledge
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Reading and Language Processing
This volume was designed to identify the current limits of progress in the psychology of reading and language processing in an information processing framework. Leaders in their fields of interest, the chapter authors couple current theoretical analyses with new, formally presented experiments. The...
Published July 31st 1995 by Psychology Press
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Poor Women and Children in the European Past
This original collection provides a comparative survey of the poverty experienced by women and children in the European past by testing the applicability of the outline of the poverty cycle....
Published November 9th 1994 by Routledge
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Economics of Health Care
Gives an understanding of the economic theory underlying health economics, supplemented with practical case study material to show how the theory has been applied....
Published November 25th 1987 by Routledge