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High-level motion processing : computational, neurobiological, and psychophys…
"A Bradford book."Motion perception is fundamental to survival. Until recently, research on motion perception emphasized such basic aspects of motion as sampling and filtering. In the past decade, however, the emphasis has gradually shifted to higher-level motion processing--i.e., processing that takes place not only in the primary visual cortex but also in the "higher" or more complicated part…
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- 9780262285841
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- 1 online resource (xi, 417 pages) : illustrations
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- 001 HIG
High-level vision : object recognition and visual cognition
"A Bradford book."In this book, Shimon Ullman focuses on the processes of high-level vision that deal with the interpretation and use of what is seen in the image. In particular, he examines two major problems. The first, object recognition and classification, involves recognizing objects despite large variations in appearance caused by changes in viewing position, illumination, occlusion, and …
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- 9780262285353
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 412 pages) : illustrations
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- 006 ULL h
Genetic influences on addiction :an intermediate phenotype approach
A comprehensive review of research examining intermediary mechanisms to understand the link between genetic variation and addiction liability.Although there is scientific consensus that genetic factors play a substantial role in an individual's vulnerability to drug or alcohol addiction, specific genetic variables linked to risk or resilience remain elusive. Understanding how genetic factors co…
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- 9780262314541
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- 1 online resource (x, 386 pages) :illustrations
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The philosophical challenge from China
Rigorously argued and meticulously researched, an investigation of current topics in philosophy that is informed by the Chinese philosophical tradition.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262323628
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- 1 online resource (xxxi, 393 pages)
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The evolving role of China in the global economy
Title from title screen.Experts analyze four factors in China's economic growth: exchange rate policy, savings and investments, monetary policy, and foreign direct investments. China is now the world's second largest economy and may soon overtake the United States as the world's largest. Despite its adoption of some free-market principles, China considers itself a "socialist-market economy," su…
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- 9780262305860
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 457 pages) :illustrations.
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Going alone :the case for relaxed reciprocity in freeing trade
An analytic and empirical study of unilateral trade liberalization agreements, from the nineteenth century to the present.Since the end of World War II, the freeing of trade has been most visible in reciprocal liberalization agreements negotiated under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, or GATT, and through increasing bilateral and plurilateral agreements. There has also, however, been…
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- 9780262268455
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- 1 online resource (xii, 586 pages) : illustrations
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Good and real :demystifying paradoxes from physics to ethics
"A Bradford book."Examining a series of provocative paradoxes about consciousness, choice, ethics, and other topics, Good and Real tries to reconcile a purely mechanical view of the universe with key aspects of our subjective impressions of our own existence.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262271943
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 347 pages) : illustrations
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The Gordian Knot :political gridlock on the information highway
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- 9780262280556
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 324 pages) : illustrations
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Governing environmental flows :global challenges to social theory
Lays the foundations for a new conceptualization of global environmental governance that draws on the flow perspective found in recent work in sociology.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262284103
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- 1 online resource (xvii, 377 pages) : illustrations, map
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Governing molecules :the discursive politics of genetic engineering in Europe…
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- 9780262274142
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- 1 online resource (viii, 397 pages) : illustrations.
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- Inside Technology
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