When1: 1982
Who: David Courtenay Marr [Marr, David Courtenay]
What: psychologist
Where: Britain
works\ Vision [1982]
Detail: He lived 1945 to 1980 and modeled cerebellum function. He emphasized need to study brain's task, from requirements, to functions, to implementation. He developed theory of how visual system recognizes lines and edges, using neurophysiology and psychology. Objects have different representations at different stages, to facilitate recognition [Marr, 1982].
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