Date: 10/06/2017 11:49:59
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1077265
Subject: How the brain recognizes what the eye sees
How the brain recognizes what the eye sees
If you think self-driving cars can’t get here soon enough, you’re not alone. But programming computers to recognize objects is very technically challenging, especially since scientists don’t fully understand how our own brains do it.
Now, Salk Institute researchers have analyzed how neurons in a critical part of the brain, called V2, respond to natural scenes, providing a better understanding of vision processing. The work is described in Nature Communications on June 8, 2017.
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