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Undergraduate

Descriptive Models for Perception of Optical Illusions: Part II (UMAP)

Author: David A. Smith


This unit presents experimental determination of the numerical parameter that determines the strength of an illusion, and numerical solutions for the cases not reached by the analytical method in Part I.

Table of Contents:

1. SUMMARY OF UNIT 534

2. NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS

3. EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF THE STRENGTH PARAMETER

4. FURTHER CORRECTIONS OF IILLUSIONS

5. REFERENCES

6. ANSWERS TO EXERCISES

©1981 EDC/Project UMAP
UMAP Module
19 pages

Mathematics Topics:

Calculus , Differential Equations

Application Areas:

Psychological Sciences , Visual Perception

Prerequisites:

Plane vector differential calculus; parametric representations; polar coordinates; separation of varaibles for differential equations

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