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Theory of Visual Computation Reveals How Brain Makes Sense of Natural Scenes

Computational neuroscientists at Carnegie Mellon have developed a computational model that provides insight into the function of the brain's visual cortex and the information processing that enables people to perceive contours and surfaces, and understand what they see in the world around them.

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