Recognition of natural scenes from global properties: seeing the forest without representing the trees.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Cognitive Psychology

• Publication date

  2009-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.cogpsych.2008.06.001PMID 18762289PMCID PMC2759758
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