Sýnt hefur verið fram á upplýsingaþörf mannsins, en hún hefur drifið áfram þekkingaleit frá
fornöldum til nútímans og mun gera það áfram um ókomna tíð. Sjónskynjun er ekki bara …

Ímynd er yfirgripsmikið hugtak sem getur haft mismunandi merkingu eftir stað og stund.
Fyrstu skilaboðin sem lönd senda frá sér eru oft í gegnum þá ímynd sem landið hefur sem …

Kenningin um ýfingaráhrif snýst um þá hugmynd að skynjun verður fyrir áhrifum þess sem
nýlega hefur verið veitt athygli á þann hátt að úrvinnsla þessarar skynjunar er hraðari …

You may have noticed, as I have, that the complexity of the visual system oscillates over
time. For quite a long time, centuries in fact, vision could call on rich internal representations …

John Lythgoe was one of the pioneers of the'Ecology of Vision', a subject that he ably
delineated in his classic and inspirational book published some 20 years ago [1]. At heart …

Milner. ISBN 0-19-856807-X, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005, 146 pages. Price
(softcover) US $29.50, UK£ 14.99. is, how high a step is, whether ones fingers are moving to …

The idea that what we see is distorted by emotions, past experience, bodily energy needs,
and other cognitive factors has been all the rage lately. We are told that a hill looks steeper if …

timulation by light causes a reaction not only in the region receiving light, but also in its
surround; the directly stimulated part reacts by increased excitation and the surround by …

The papers published in this Volume are the fruits of a symposium held in Regensburg in
April 1987. The meeting was held to com memorate two most significant events in the …