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Edward H. Adelson: Curriculum Vitae

Coordinates:

   Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
   Massachusetts Institute of Technology
   43 Vassar St., Building 46-4115
   Cambridge, MA 02139.

   Phone: (617) 253-0645
   email: a d e l s o n @ c s a i l . m i t . e d u
   Web: http://mit.edu/persci/people/adelson

   Secondary Office:
   Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)
   32 Vassar St., Building 32-D424
   Cambridge, MA 02139.

Education:

   1974-1979. Ph. D. in Experimental Psychology, University of Michigan.
      Dissertation: The response of the rod system to bright flashes of light.
   1970-1974. B. A. in Physics and Philosophy, Yale University.

Positions held:

   2007 - Present: John and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Vision Science, Dept. of Brain and Cognitive
   1997 - 2007: Professor of Vision Science, Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT.
   1994 - 1997: Associate Professor of Vision Science, Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT.
   1987 - 1994: Associate Professor of Vision Science, Media Laboratory, MIT.
   1981 - 1986: Staff scientist (MTS), RCA Laboratories; research on basic and applied problems in human and machine vision.
   1979 - 1981: Post-doctoral fellow at NYU; research in computational and psychophysical problems in motion perception.

Honors and Awards:

   2007 - Member, National Academy of Sciences.
   2005 - Longuet-Higgins Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Vision that have Withstood the Test of Time, IEEE Computer Society.
   1992 - Rank Prize in Opto-electronics (with J. A. Movshon, W. Newsome, and S. Zeki).
   1984 - Adolph Lomb Medal, Optical Society of America.
   1983 - Outstanding Achievement Award, RCA Laboratories.
   1980 - Marquis Award, University of Michigan.

Masters Theses Supervised:

   Tappen, Marshall, "Recovering Shading and Reflectance from a Single Image" M.S., M.I.T., 2002.
   Neviett, William, "Early Visual Features as Determinants of Perceived Texture Similarity", M.S., M.I.T., 1995.
   Niyogi, Sourabh, "Kinetic Occlusion", S.M., EECS, M.I.T., 1995.
   Nagarajan, Ram, "Very Low Bit Rate Object Based Image Compression Using Nonlinear Geometric Transforms", M.S., M.I.T., 1995.
   Desai, Ujjaval, "Coding of Segmented Image Sequences", M.Eng. M.I.T., 1994.
   Chou, G. T., "Visual Motion Perception: Uncertainty, Estimation, and Control", M.S., M.I.T., 1993.
   Sinha, Pawan, "The Perception of Shading and Reflectance", M.S., M.I.T., 1992.
   Sokolov, Michael, "Visual Motion: Algorithms for Analysis and Application", M.A., M.I.T., 1990.
   Simoncelli, Eero, "Orthogonal Sub-band Image Transforms", M.S., M.I.T., 1988.

Doctoral Theses Supervised:

   McDermott, Joshua H., "Empirical Constraints on the Evolutionary Origins of Music", M. I. T., 2007.
   Tappen, Marshall F., "Learning Continuous Models for Estimating Intrinsic Component Images", M. I. T., 2006.
   Fleming, Roland W., "Human Visual Perception Under Real-world Illumination", M. I. T., 2003.
   Dror, Ron, "Surface Reflectance Recognition and Real-World Illumination Statistics", M. I. T., 2002.
   Weiss, Yair, "Bayesian motion estimation and segmentation", M.I.T., 1998.
   Wang, John Y. A., "Layered Image Representation: Identification of Coherent Components in Image Sequences", M.I.T., 1996.
   Simoncelli, Eero, "Distributed Analysis and Representation of Visual Motion", M.I.T., 1993.
   Freeman, William, "Steerable Filters and Local Analysis of Image Structure," M.I.T., 1992.

Publications

Edward H. Adelson

Shape Estimation in Natural Illumination Micah K. Johnson and Edward H. Adelson, IEEE Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2011. Abstract PDF
Microgeometry Capture using an Elastomeric Sensor Micah K. Johnson, Forrester Cole, Alvin Raj, and Edward H. Adelson, ACM Transactions on Graphics, Proc. SIGGRAPH, 2011, 2011. Abstract PDF
Personal Photo Enhancement Using Example Images Neel Joshi, Wojceich Matusik, Edward H. Adelson and David J. Kriegman, ACM Transactions on Graphics, 29(2), 2010. Abstract PDF
Exploring Features in a Bayesian Framework for Material Recognition Ce Liu, Lavanya Sharan, Edward H. Adelson, and Ruth Rosenholtz, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) pp239 - 246, 2010. Abstract PDF
Ground truth dataset and baseline evaluations for intrinsic image algorithms R. Grosse, M.K. Johnson, E.H. Adelson, and W.T. Freeman, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision, 2009. Abstract PDF
Retrographic sensing for the measurement of surface texture and shape M.K. Johnson and E.H. Adelson, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2009. Abstract PDF
Human-Assisted Motion Annotation C. Liu, W. T. Freeman, E. H. Adelson and Y. Weiss, IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2008. Abstract PDF
ScribbleBoost: Adding Classification to Edge-Aware Interpolation of Local Image and Video Adjustments Yuanzhen Li, Edward H. Adelson, Aseem Agarwala, Graphics Forum, 27(4), Proceedings of Eurographics Symposium on Rendering, 2008. Abstract PDF
Image Statistics for Surface Reflectance Perception Lavanya Sharan, Yuanzhen Li, Isamu Motoyoshi, Shin'ya Nishida, and Edward H. Adelson., Journal of the Optical Society of America A, Vol. 25, Issue 4, pp. 846-865, 2008. Abstract PDF
Image Mapping Using Local and Global Statistics Yuanzhen Li and Edward H. Adelson, Human Vision and Electronic Imaging XIII. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6806, pp. 680614-680614-11 (2008), 2008. Abstract PDF
Image Statistics and Surface Perception Edward H. Adelson, Human Vision and Electronic Imaging XIII, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6806, pp. 680602-680602-9 (2008), 2008. Abstract PDF
Image Statistics and the Perception of Surface Qualities Isamu Motoyoshi, Shin'ya Nishida, Lavanya Sharan, and Edward H. Adelson, Nature, 447:206-209, 2007. Abstract PDF
Apparent Ridges for Line Drawing Tilke Judd, Fredo Durand, and Edward H. Adelson., ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH Proceedings), 26(3):19, 2007. Abstract PDF
Analysis of contour motions. C. Liu, W.T. Freeman and E.H. Adelson, Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 2006. Abstract PDF
Estimating Intrinsic Component Images using Non-Linear Regression Marshall F. Tappen, Edward H. Adelson, William T. Freeman, IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Volume 2, pp. 1992-1999, 2006. Abstract PDF
Luminance Re-mapping for the Control of Apparent Material Motoyoshi, I., Nishida, S., and Adelson, E. H., ACM Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Appied Perception in Graphics and Visualization, v. 95, p. 165, 2005. Abstract PDF
Straightness as a Cue for Luminance Edge Classification Logvinenko A. D., Adelson E. H., Ross D. A., & Somers D., Perception & Psychophysics, 67(1): 120-128, 2005. Abstract PDF
Recovering Intrinsic Images from a Single Image Tappen, M. F., Freeman, W. T., and Adelson, E. H., IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 27(9): 1459-1472, 2005. Abstract PDF
Compressing and Companding High Dynamic Range Images with Subband Architectures Li, Y., Sharan, L., and Adelson, E. H., ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH), 24(3): 836-844, 2005. Abstract PDF
Motion Magnification Liu, C., Torralba, A. B., Freeman, W. T., Durand, F., Adelson, E. H., ACM Transactions on Graphics (SIGGRAPH), 24(3): 519-526, 2005. Abstract PDF
Statistical Characterization of Real-world Illumination Dror, R. O., Willsky, A. S., & Adelson, E. H., Journal of Vision, 4(9): 821-837, 2004. Abstract PDF
The Geometry of the Occluding Contour and its Effect on Motion Interpretation McDermott, J., & Adelson, E. H., Journal of Vision, 4(10): 944-954, 2004. Abstract PDF
Junctions and Cost Functions in Motion Interpretation McDermott, J., & Adelson, E. H., Journal of Vision, 4(7): 552-563, 2004. Abstract PDF
Specular Reflections and the Perception of Shape Fleming, R. W., Torralba, A., & Adelson, E. H., Journal of Vision, 4(9): 798-820, 2004. Abstract PDF
Real-world Illumination and the Perception of Surface Reflectance Properties Fleming, R. W., Dror, R. O., and Adelson, E. H., Journal of Vision, 3(5):347-68, 2003. Abstract PDF
Recovering Intrinsic Images from a Single Image Tappen, M. F., Freeman, W. T., and Adelson, E. H., Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems no. 15, 1367-1374, 2003. Abstract PDF
Motion Illusions as Optimal Percepts Weiss, Y., Simoncelli, E. P., and Adelson, E. H., Nature Neuroscience, 5(6):598-604, 2002. Abstract PDF
Estimating Surface Reflectance Properties from Images under Unknown Illumination Dror, R. O., Adelson, E. H., and Willsky, A. S., Proceedings of the SPIE 4299: Human Vision and Electronic Imaging IV, 2001. Abstract PDF
Recognition of Surface Reflectance Properties from a Single Image under Unknown Real-World Illumination Dror, R. O., Adelson, E. H., and Willsky, A. S., Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Identifying Objects Across Variations in Lighting, 2001. Abstract PDF
Statistics of Real-World Illumination Dror, R. O., Leung, T. K., Adelson, E. H., and Willsky, A. S., Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2001. Abstract PDF
Synchrony Does Not Promote Grouping in Temporally Structured Displays Farid, H., and Adelson, E. H., Nature Neuroscience, 4(9):875-876, 2001. Abstract PDF
On Seeing Stuff: the Perception of Materials by Humans and Machines Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of the. SPIE Vol. 4299, Human Vision and Electronic Imaging VI, pp. 1-12, 2001. Abstract PDF
Surface Reflectance Estimation and Natural Illumination Statistics Dror, R. O., Adelson, E. H., and Willsky, A. S., Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Statistical and Computational Theories of Vision, 2001. Abstract PDF
How do Humans Determine Reflectance Properties under Unknown Illumination? Fleming, R. W., Dror, R. O., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of the Workshop on Identifying Objects Across Variations in Lighting at CVPR, Hawaii (2001), 2001. Abstract PDF
Beyond junctions: Nonlocal form constraints on motion interpretation McDermott, J., Weiss, Y., and Adelson, E.H, Perception, 30: 905-923, 2001. Abstract PDF
Adventures with Gelatinous Ellipses: Constraints on Models of Human Motion Analysis Weiss, Y., and Adelson, E. H., Perception, 29: 543-566, 2000. Abstract PDF
Lightness Perception and Lightness Illusions Adelson, E.H., The New Cognitive Neurosciences, 2nd Ed., Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 339-351 (2000), 2000. Abstract PDF
Filtering Reveals Form in Temporally Structured Displays (Technical Comment) E.H. Adelson and H. Farid, Science, 286:2231, 1999. Abstract PDF
Separating Reflections from Images by Use of Independent Components Analysis H. Farid and E.H. Adelson, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 16(9):2136-2145, 1999. Abstract PDF
Separating Reflections and Lighting Using Independent Components Analysis H. Farid and E.H. Adelson, Proceedings of IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 262-267, 1999. Abstract PDF
Slow and Smooth: A Bayesian Theory for the Combination of Motion Signals in Human Vision Weiss, Y., and Adelson, E. H., MIT AI Memo 1624, 1998.
The Perception of Shading and Reflectance Adelson, E. H., and Pentland, A. P., Perception as Bayesian Inference, New York: Cambridge University Press, (pp. 409-423), 1996. Abstract PDF
Noise Removal via Bayesian Wavelet Coring Simoncelli, E. P., and Adelson, E. H., Third IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1996. Abstract PDF
A Unified Mixture Framework for Motion Segmentation: Incorporating Spatial Coherence and Estimating the Number of Models Weiss Y., and Adelson E.H., Proceedings of IEEE conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 321-326, 1996. Abstract PDF
Layered Representations for Vision and Video Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Representation of Visual Scenes, in conjunction with ICCV '95, pp.3-9, 1995. Abstract PDF
Motion Estimation and Segmentation with a Recurrent Mixture-of-Experts Architecture Weiss Y., and Adelson E. H., Neural Nets for Signal Processing V, pp. 293-303, 1995. Abstract PDF
Transparent Motion Perception as Detection of Unbalanced Motion Signals III: Modeling Qian, N., Anderson, R. C., and Adelson, E. H., Journal of Neuroscience, 14:7381-7392, 1994. Abstract PDF
Spatio-Temoral Segmentation of Video Data Wang, J. Y. A., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of SPIE on Image and Video Processing II, 2182:120-131, San Jose, CA, 1994. Abstract PDF
Representing Moving Images with Layers Wang, J. Y. A., and Adelson, E. H., IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 3(5):625-638, 1994. Abstract PDF
Mid-Level Vision: New Directions in Vision and Video Adelson, E. H., Wang, J. Y. A., and Niyogi, S. A., Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing, Austin, TX, 1994.
Applying Mid-Level Vision Techniques for Video Data Compression and Manipulation Wang, J. Y. A., Adelson, E. H., and Desai, U., Proceedings of SPIE on Digital Video Compression on Personal Computers: Algorithms and Technologies, 2187:116-127, San Jose, 1994. Abstract PDF
Analyzing and Recognizing Walking Figures in XYT Niyogi, S. A., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Seattle, WA, 1994. Abstract PDF
Analyzing Gait with Spatiotemporal Surfaces Niyogi, S. A., and Adelson, E. H., Workshop on Non-Rigid Motion and Articulated Objects, Austin, TX, 1994. Abstract PDF
Perceptually Organized EM: A Framework for Motion Segmentation that Combines Information about Form and Motion Weiss, Y., and Adelson, E. H., MIT Media Lab Perceptual Computing Section TR, 1994. Abstract PDF
Transparent Motion Perception as Detection of Unbalanced Motion Signals I: Psychophysics Qian, N., Anderson, R. C., and Adelson, E. H., Journal of Neuroscience, 14:7357-7366, 1994. Abstract PDF
Recovering 3-D Shapes from 2-D Line-Drawings Pawan Sinha and Edward Adelson, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Robotics, 1993. Abstract PDF
Recovering Reflectance in a World of Painted Polyhedra Sinha, P., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of Fourth International Conference on Computer Vision, Berlin, pp. 156-163, 1993. Abstract PDF
Layered Representation for Motion Analysis Wang, J. Y. A., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, New York, pp. 361-366, 1993. Abstract PDF
Layered Representation for Image Sequence Coding Wang, J. Y. A., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of ICASSP, Minneapolis, MN, pp. 221-224, 1993.
Verifying the Consistency of Shading Patterns and 3-D Structures Sinha, P., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Qualitative Vision, New York, NY, pp. 71-81, 1993. Abstract PDF
Perceptual Organization and the Judgment of Brightness Adelson, E. H., Science, 262:2042-2044, 1993. Abstract PDF
Vision with Equiluminant Colour Contrast Cavanagh, P., Adelson, E. H., and Heard, Perception, 21:219-226, 1992.
Single Lens Stereo with a Plenoptic Camera Adelson, E. H., and Wang J. Y. A., IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 14(2): 99-106, 1992. Abstract PDF
Directionally Selective Complex Cells and the Computation of Motion Energy in Cat Visual Cortex Emerson, R. C., Bergen, J. R., and Adelson, E. H., Vision Research, 32:203-218, 1992. Abstract PDF
Shiftable Multiscale Transforms Simoncelli, E. P., Freeman, W. T., Adelson, E. H., and Heeger, D. J., IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 38:587-607, 1992. Abstract PDF
The Plenoptic Function and the Elements of Early Vision Adelson, E. H., and Bergen, J. R., Computational Models of Visual Processing, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1991. Abstract PDF
The Design and Use of Steerable Filters Freeman, W. H., and Adelson, E. H., IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 13:891-906, 1991. Abstract PDF
Computing Optical Flow Distributions Using Spatio-Temporal Filters Simoncelli, E. P., and Adelson, E. H., MIT Media Laboratory Vision and Modeling Technical Report, 1991. Abstract PDF
Mechanisms for Motion Perception Adelson, E. H., Optics and Photonics News, 2(8):24-30, 1991. Abstract PDF
Probability Distributions of Optical Flow Simoncelli, E. P., Adelson, E. H., and Heeger, D. J., IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Maui, HI, 1991. Abstract PDF
Motion Without Movement Freeman, W. T., Adelson, E. H., and Heeger, D. J., ACM Computer Graphics (SIGGRAPH), 25(4):27-30, 1991.
A Stereoscopic Camera Employing a Single Main Lens Adelson, E. H., and Wang, J. Y A., Proceedings of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Maui, HI, pp. 619-624, 1991.
Layered Representations for Image Coding Adelson, E. H., MIT Media Laboratory Vision and Modeling Technical Report, 1991. Abstract PDF
Pyramids and Multiscale Representations Adelson, E. H., Simoncelli, E. P., and Freeman, W. T., Representations of Vision, Cambridge University Press, pp. 3-16, 1991.
Subband Transforms Simoncelli, E., and Adelson, E. H., Subband Image Coding, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 143-192, 1991. Abstract PDF
Steerable Filters for Early Vision, Image Analysis, and Wavelet Decomposition Freeman, W. T., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Vision, Osaka, Japan, 1990.
Subband Image Coding with Hexagonal Quadrature Mirror Filters Simoncelli, E. P., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of Picture Coding Symposium, Cambridge, MA, pp. 10.7-1-10.7-5, 1990.
Non-separable Extensions of Quadrature Mirror Filters to Multiple Dimensions Simoncelli, E. P., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of IEEE, 78:652-664, 1990.
Ordinal Characteristics of Transparency Adelson, E. H., and Anandan, P., AAAI Workshop on Qualitative Vision, Boston, MA, pp. 77-81, 1990. Abstract PDF
The Perceptual Buildup of Three-Dimensional Structure from Motion Hildreth, E., Grzywacz, N., Adelson, E. H., and Inada, V., Perception and Psychopysics, 48:19-36, 1990.
Subband Image Coding with Three-tap Pyramids Adelson, E. H., and Simoncelli, E. P., Proceedings of Picture Coding Symposium, Cambridge, MA, pp. 3.9-1-3.9-3, 1990.
Steerable Filters Freeman, W. T., and Adelson, E. H., Image Understanding and Machine Vision Digest 14, Optical Society of America, Cape Cod, MA, pp. 114-117, 1989.
Hexagonal QMF Pyramids Adelson, E. H., and Simoncelli, E. P., Proceedings of the Optical Society of America Topical Meeting on Applied Vision, San Francisco, CA, pp. 5-8, 1989.
Non-separable QMF Pyramids in Two and Three Dimensions Simoncelli, E. P., and Adelson, E. H., SPIE Proceedings on Visual Communications and Image Processing, Philadelphia, PA, 1989.
Early Vision and Texture Perception Bergen, J. R., and Adelson, E. H., Nature, 333:363-364, 1988. Abstract PDF
The Temporal Integration of 3-D Structure from Motion: A Computational and Psychophysical Study Grzywacz, N. M., Hildreth, E. C., Inada, V. K., and Adelson, E. H., Organization of Neural Networks, New York: VCR Velagsgellschaft, 1988.
Orthogonal Pyramid Transforms for Image Coding Adelson, E. H., Simoncelli, E., and Hingorani, R., SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing II Vol. 845, Cambridge, MA, pp. 50-58, 1987. Abstract PDF
Merging Images Through Pattern Decomposition Burt, P. J., and Adelson, E. H., Proceedings of SPIE , San Diego, CA, pp. 18-23, 1986.
The Analysis of Moving Visual Patterns Movshon, J. A., Adelson, E. H., Gizzi, M. S., and Newsome, W. T., Experimental Brain Research, 11:117-152, 1986. Abstract PDF
The Extraction of Spatio-Temporal Energy in Human and Machine Vision Adelson, E. H., and Bergen, J. R., Proceedings of Workshop on Motion: Representation and Analysis, Charleston, SC, pp. 151-155, 1986. Abstract PDF
Subband Coring for Image Noise Reduction Adelson, E. H., Internal Report: RCA Sarnoff Labortories, Princeton, NJ, 1986. Abstract PDF
Pyramid-Based Computer Graphics Ogden, J. M., Adelson, E. H., Bergen, J. R., and Burt, P. J., RCA Engineer, 30(5):4-15, 1985. Abstract PDF
Spatiotemporal Energy Models for the Perception of Motion Adelson, E. H., and Bergen, J. R., Journal Optical Society of America A, 2(2):284-299, 1985. Abstract PDF
Pyramid Methods in Image Processing Adelson, E. H., Anderson, C. H., Bergen, J. R., Burt, P. J., and Ogden, J. M., RCA Engineer, 29(6):33-41, 1984. Abstract PDF
The Laplacian Pyramid as a Compact Image Code Burt, P., and Adelson, E. H., IEEE Transactions on Communication, COM-31:532-540, 1983. Abstract PDF
What Is Iconic Storage Good For? Adelson, E. H., Brain Sciences, 6:11-12, 1983.
A Multiresolution Spline with Application to Image Mosaics Burt, P., and Adelson, E. H., ACM Transactions on Graphics, 2(4):217-236, 1983. Abstract PDF
Multi-resolution Splining Using a Pyramid Image Representation Adelson, E. H., and Burt, P. J., SPIE Applications of Digital Image Processing IV, pp. 204-210, 1983.
The Perception of Coherent Motion in Two-Dimensional Patterns Adelson, E. H., and Movshon, J. A., ACM Siggraph and Sigart Interdisciplinary Workshop on Motion: Representation and Perception, Toronto, pp. 11-16, 1983. Abstract PDF
Looking at the World Through a Rose-Colored Ganzfeld Adelson, E. H., Vision Research, 21:749-750, 1982. Abstract PDF
The Delayed Rod Afterimage Adelson, E. H., Vision Research, 22:1313-1328, 1982. Abstract PDF
Saturation and Adaptation in the Rod System Adelson, E. H., Vision Research, 22:1299-1312, 1982. Abstract PDF
Modeling the Human Visual System Adelson, E. H., Carlson, C. R., and Pica, A. P., RCA Engineer, 27:56-64, 1982.
Phenomenal Coherence of Moving Visual Patterns Adelson, E. H., and Movshon, J. A., Nature, 300:523-525, 1982. Abstract PDF
A Non-linear Scale for Plotting Color Matching Functions Adelson, E. H., Journal of the Optical Society of America, 71:201-203, 1981.
Image Data Compression with the Laplacian Pyramid Adelson, E. H., and Burt, P. J., Proceeding of the Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Processing, Dallas, TX, pp. 218-223, 1981. Abstract PDF
Visual Persistence Without the Rods Adelson, E. H., Perception and Psychophysics, 26:245-246, 1979.
The Psychophysics of Iconic Storage Adelson, E. H., and Jonides, J., Journal of Experimental Psychology, Human Perception and Performance, 6:486-493, 1979.
Iconic Storage: The Role of Rods Adelson, E. H., Science, 201:544-546, 1978. Abstract PDF

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