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Perception

Subject: Science

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Instructor: Prof. Josh McDermott
Term: Spring 2024
Level: Undergraduate
What's inside: 23 videos · 4 problem sets · 2 exams · 1 reading · 29 other files · 5 web pages
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Perception

Before you start

What's here, and what isn't

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Problem Sets

Exam Review

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1: Introduction to Perception

2: Frequency Selectivity and Nonlinearity in Hearing

3: Sound Localization, Pitch, Timbre, and Loudness / Psychophysical Methods

4: Pitch Perception and Scene Analysis

5: Auditory Scene Analysis

6: Auditory Scene Analysis (cont'd) and Speech Perception

7: The Eye and Retina

8: The Eye and the Retina (cont'd)

9: Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN) / Primary Visual Cortex (V1)

10: Mid-Level Vision

11: Mid-Level Vision (cont'd)

12: Lightness Perception, Color Perception

13: Color Perception (cont'd), Motion Perception

14: Motion Perception (cont'd)

15: Depth Perception

16: Depth Perception (cont'd)

17: The Generic Viewpoint Assumption; Object Recognition

18: Object Recognition (cont'd), Texture Perception

19: Texture Perception (cont'd)

20: Attention

21: Attention (cont'd)

22: Attention (cont'd), Touch

23: Olfaction and Gustation