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The role of contours in form-based motion processing. P.U. Tse, G. P. Caplovitz, and P.-J. Hsieh. Form from motion or Structure from motion. Form from motion Motion from form. Form from motion Motion from form. Transformational Apparent Motion. Form from motion Motion from form.
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The role of contours in form-based motion processing P.U. Tse, G. P. Caplovitz, and P.-J. Hsieh
Form from motionMotion from form • Transformational Apparent Motion
Form from motionMotion from form • Transformational Apparent Motion • Trackable features: Object shape can influence how fast it is perceived to rotate
Form from motionMotion from form • Transformational Apparent Motion • Trackable features: Object shape can influence how fast it is perceived to rotate • Emergent motion signals
Overview of talk • Theoretical background to contour discontinuities • The role of contour discontinuities in form/motion processing • Transformational apparent motion • Motion from feature tracking • Emergent motion signals
Overview of talk • Theoretical background to contour discontinuities • The role of contour discontinuities in form/motion processing • Transformational apparent motion • Motion from feature tracking • Emergent motion signals
Contour discontinuities • What are they? • Why are they important?
Curvature detectors ( Wolfe, Yee & Friedman-Hill (1992).
( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Curvature detectors ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Wolfe, Yee & Friedman-Hill (1992).
( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Curvature detectors There exist filters tuned to curvature ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Wolfe, Yee & Friedman-Hill (1992).
Curvature as a cue to 3D shape Tse, 2002, Psych. Review
Theory: The visual system locates points of contour curvature discontinuity in order to generate shape-from-contours Tse (2002, Psych. Review)
Curvature discontinuities pop out Kristjansson & Tse, 2001, P&P
Curvature discontinuities pop out Kristjansson & Tse, 2001, P&P