Embodied artificial intelligence (AI) systems are robotic agents that rely on machine learning algorithms to sense their ...

Despite the nursery rhyme about three blind mice, mouse eyesight is surprisingly sensitive. Studying how mice see has helped ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where our perception of thinking about an image differs from objective reality.

A viral optical illusion featuring overlapping leaves hides the number “47,” which most people miss at first glance. The ...

The way your brain interprets this illusion may reveal whether you think outside the box or stick to the safe and familiar.

V, a multimodal model that has introduced native visual function calling to bypass text conversion in agentic workflows.

Perceptual video coding is an advanced compression strategy that exploits the characteristics of the human visual system to reduce data rates while preserving perceived video quality. By incorporating ...

Perceptual learning and visual cognition constitute an interdisciplinary field that investigates the brain’s remarkable capacity to refine visual processing through experience. By examining how ...

For a translator to turn one language (say, English) into another (say, Greek), she has to be able to understand both languages and what common meanings they point to, because English is not very ...

A new study led by scientists at the Perception Dynamics Institute and the University of California San Diego demonstrates ...

Past research has suggested that people's cultural differences may result in differences in basic visual perception. New research found no evidence that these differences play a significant role in ...

Any walker or hiker can tell you that an uphill path is more challenging than a flat one. But does it literally look longer, too? A study in the May issue of Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics ...