Conscious and intentional access to unconscious decision-making module in ambiguous visual perception

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1606, Issue , 1999, Pages 766-775

  Taddei Ferretti, C ^a   Musio, C ^a   Santillo, S ^a   Cotugno, A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OBJECT RECOGNITION; VISION;

DECISION-MAKING MECHANISMS; INFERENCE PROCESS; MENTAL ACTIVITY; MULTISTABLE; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84957668433     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0098235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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