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Detecting connectedness
1998
Cerebral Cortex
Natural visual images are typically composed of multiple objects, which need to be segregated from each other and from the background. The visual system has evolved to capture a great variety of cues that allow a meaningful segmentation of the visual input. One of these cues is connectedness. Connected image regions are likely to belong to a single visual object, whereas disconnected image regions typically belong to different objects. The visual system should therefore be rather proficient in
doi:10.1093/cercor/8.5.385
pmid:9722082
fatcat:rtcigbrxkffdnj6l2x7sb6dveu