====== Research ====== ---- Founded in 1994, the Perceptual Science Group of the [[http://mit.edu/bcs|Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences]] at [[http://mit.edu|MIT]] does research in human visual perception, machine vision, image processing, and human-computer interaction. Both the Adelson Lab and the Rosenholtz Lab are located in Building 46.\\ \\ Research areas are as follows: * [[:research:visualsearch|visual search]] * [[:research:clutter|perception of visual clutter]] * [[:research:texture|texture perception]] * [[:research:uiinfovis|user interface design and information visualization]] * [[:research:visualstatistician|visual system as statistician]] * [[http://people.csail.mit.edu/lavanya/research_sharan.html|material perception]] * brightness and transparency * image statistics * image enhancement * image data compression * image database indexing * motion analysis * perceptual similarity * gesture recognition * event perception * object recognition ======== Explore the [[gallery]] and the individual home pages of Perceptual Science Group members to learn more about these topics.