Watch and Learn: Time Teaches Us How to Recognize Visual Objects

In work that could improve computer vision systems, MIT neuroscientists tricked the brain into confusing one visual object with another. Although we never see the same image twice, experience teaches us that differing images in rapid succession reflect the same object. The new study shows that even in adulthood, the object recognition system is constantly being retrained by natural experience.

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