Lecture 1: Introduction to Biological Vision - Vision Research ...

Primary visual cortex (V1)• Summary of overall functions:–Local coding, economical, emphasizes changes(edges)–binocular processing• front-end for stereopsis, eye of origin–early motion detection -- but only local, and thusambiguous–front-end for linking information likely to belong tosingle scene cause, e.g. single surface region orobject boundary (jobs of vision)Wednesday, August 29, 12