Two relatively independent areas of visual cognition research examine important aspects of visual object understanding: Object Recognition and Perceptual Categorization. These areas have focused on ...

My wife and I like to travel, which means we run into a lot of interesting landmarks, restaurants, and artwork. Often we want to know more about the things we encounter on our trips, so Visual ...

Humans treat 'inferred' visual objects generated by the brain as more reliable than external images from the real world, according to new research published in eLife. The study, from the University of ...

A new study questions the longstanding view that the visual system is divided into two pathways, one for object-recognition and the other for spatial tasks. Using computational vision models, ...

As the old saying goes, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But while we can appreciate that others might hold different opinions of objects we see, not many people know that factors beyond our ...

SEJ STAFF Matt G. Southern Senior News Writer at Search Engine Journal Bing Visual Search allows users to search for objects featured in an image. Previously, users had to manually draw a lasso around ...