Word: visualization
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...incestuous relationship throughout the history of the arts; often a laugh quickly escalates into affliction or a misfortune is made light by a comic touch. The life of a stand-up comedian hangs between these two entangled polarities. With his video in progress, Kyle Gilman '02, a visual and environmental studies concentrator from Wendell, Mass., explores this tightrope in the life of a local Boston comic as he navigates through the harsh and difficult circuit of the comedy world. When we think of comedians, we usually think of the lucky ones on sitcoms or HBO specials. But Kyle shows...
Historically, researchers have thought that the brain focuses on specific areas of space, tracking objects that move around the visual field by moving its spotlight of visual attention...
...scientists began to consider the possibility that objects themselves were in fact the units of visual attention...
...took a combination of the expertise on visual attention of Rutgers Professor Zenon W. Pylyshyn and experimental methodology developed by Holcombe in the Harvard Vision Sciences Laboratory to resolve this problem...
Finding out lots of information about the same object is easy because objects are the units of visual information, the researchers...