Word: visualization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since joining the Med School in 1959, Hubel has done extensive research on visual systems in mammals. He and another Med School professor shared the Nobel award with a professor from Cal Tech for discoveries of information processing in the visual system...
...last two years, Hubel has shifted his research away from the visual system. He now spends half his time studying, the sleep portion of the brain, he said...
...what it might be like to be trapped inside a video game, TRON not only is the first feature film to achieve its special effects largely through the use of computer-assisted imagery and animation, it also gives to the abstract world of computer technology a witty and dramatic visual form...
There are two movies in Firefox. The first is earthbound, the kind of well-made but not very venturesome adventure picture that almost four decades of cold war have made all too familiar. The second, however, is airborne, an extravagant flight into the realm of special visual effects. For the film's producer-director-star, Clint Eastwood, it represents an attempt to arrange a shrewd encounter of a new kind, with the young audience that likes things that go whoosh in the night...
...visual product as it was designed to be seen, visually, with action and sound," says Madden, who shows up as a sort of visual product himself, neatly suited out and playing host on the show like an anchorman cut loose from his moorings. He remains unflappable, unfazed in the face of a blitzkrieg lecture on the ratings by a house expert ("Gimme a Break's sort of a joke, Taxi's O.K., fair, Devlin hasn't occurred yet, the long range is good for ABC . . .") and commendably noncommittal when the president of Showtime drops in to plug...