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CS4FN Issue 5
This special issue of Computer Science for Fun magazine is entitled ‘The Perception Deception’, and looks at computer science illusions
It includes articles covering:
• Experimental methods in computer science
• Head-up displays and Pepper’s Ghost
• Mobile technology and a ‘virtual savannah’
• The ‘physics’ of x-ray specs
• Biological eyes and computer vision
• The McGurk effect and robot speech
• Fibonnaci number algorithms – faking a super brain
• Recursion and Fibonnaci numbers
• The psychology and computer science of faces
• Weber’s Law – relating stimulus strength to perception
• Party games and the Turing Test
• Mathematical card tricks
The magazine is edited by Paul Curzon, Jo Brodie and Peter W. McOwan
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