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  2. Figure–ground (perception) - Wikipedia

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    Movement also helps; the figure may be moving against a static environment. Color is also a cue because the background tends to continue as one color behind potentially multiple foreground figures, whose colors may vary. Edge assignment also helps; if the edge belongs to the figure, it defines the shape while the background exists behind the shape.

  3. Wikipedia:Colour contrast - Wikipedia

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    If you have default settings on Wikipedia, and are reading this page on a screen, then you probably can't read the following: This is a secret message. because it has blue text on a blue background. Text that you probably can read, such as red on green, may present a similar problem to people who have colour-blindness.

  4. Foreground detection - Wikipedia

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    Foreground detection is one of the major tasks in the field of computer vision and image processing whose aim is to detect changes in image sequences. Background subtraction is any technique which allows an image's foreground to be extracted for further processing (object recognition etc.).

  5. Object recognition (cognitive science) - Wikipedia

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    Visual object recognition refers to the ability to identify the objects in view based on visual input. One important signature of visual object recognition is "object invariance", or the ability to identify objects across changes in the detailed context in which objects are viewed, including changes in illumination, object pose, and background context.

  6. Foreground and background - Wikipedia

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    Background subtraction, a technique in image processing and computer vision by which an image's foreground is extracted for further processing; Figure–ground (perception), a humans' ability to separate foreground from background in visual images; Foreground-background, a scheduling algorithm that is used to control execution of multiple ...

  7. Reading teaches how to overcome discrimination - AOL

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    They've learned life lessons like how to stand up against discrimination because of stories based on the lives of people like Martin Luther King, Jr., and Michelle Obama.

  8. 21st century class discrimination- you are what you buy ... - AOL

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    These questions are at the core of Joseph Turow's book Niche Envy, about marketing discrimination in the digital Age. The answer is disturbing; the confidentiality of your information is only ...

  9. Contrast (vision) - Wikipedia

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    Contrast is the difference in luminance or color that makes an object (or its representation in an image or display) visible against a background of different luminance or color. [1] The human visual system is more sensitive to contrast than to absolute luminance; thus, we can perceive the world similarly despite significant changes in ...