Representing three-dimensional shapes for visual recognition

Donald Hoffman

doi:10.1117/12.45255

1 June 1991 Representing three-dimensional shapes for visual recognition

Donald Hoffman

Proceedings Volume 1445, Medical Imaging V: Image Processing; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.45255
Event: Medical Imaging '91, 1991, San Jose, CA, United States

Abstract

Human vision, for the purpose of shape recognition, decomposes three-dimensional shapes into subunits. Simple rules, stated in the language of differential geometry, can describe this decomposition.

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Donald Hoffman "Representing three-dimensional shapes for visual recognition", Proc. SPIE 1445, Medical Imaging V: Image Processing, (1 June 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.45255

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