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Categories of environmental scenes

Barbara Tversky, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1983 - 
- Vol. 15, Iss: 1, pp 121-149
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In this article, a taxonomy of kinds of environmental scenes, where perceived attributes are obtained as a byproduct, is presented, based on measures of cognition, behavior, and communication.
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This article is published in Cognitive Psychology.The article was published on 1983-01-01. It has received 294 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Scene statistics & Categorization.

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Modeling the Shape of the Scene: A Holistic Representation of the Spatial Envelope

TL;DR: The performance of the spatial envelope model shows that specific information about object shape or identity is not a requirement for scene categorization and that modeling a holistic representation of the scene informs about its probable semantic category.
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SUN database: Large-scale scene recognition from abbey to zoo

TL;DR: This paper proposes the extensive Scene UNderstanding (SUN) database that contains 899 categories and 130,519 images and uses 397 well-sampled categories to evaluate numerous state-of-the-art algorithms for scene recognition and establish new bounds of performance.
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Emotion knowledge: further exploration of a prototype approach.

TL;DR: For instance, the authors suggests a framework for conceptualizing people's knowledge about emotions, in which categories of natural objects or events or events, including emotions, are formed as a result of repeated experiences and become organized around prototypes.
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Managerial Interpretations and Organizational Context as Predictors of Corporate Choice of Environmental Strategy

TL;DR: The authors examined the links between managerial interpretations of environmental issues and corporate choice of environmental strategy among 9 companies in the United States, focusing on the strategic issue interpretation literature, and found that managers interpreted environmental issues as strategic issues.
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Categorizing Strategic Issues: Links to Organizational Action

TL;DR: In this article, a general conceptual model and specific hypotheses about how the meanings attached to strategic issues by decision makers are translated into organizational responses are presented, integrating an interpretive view of organizational decision making with cognitive categorization theory.
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Basic objects in natural categories

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define basic objects as those categories which carry the most information, possess the highest category cue validity, and are the most differentiated from one another, and thus the most distinctive from each other.

Principles of categorization

TL;DR: On those remote pages it is written that animals are divided into those that belong to the Emperor, and those that are trained, suckling pigs and stray dogs.
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Cognition and Categorization

TL;DR: This article found that the event name itself combined most readily with superordinate noun categories; thus, one gets dressed with clothes and needs various kitchen utensils to make breakfast, and when such activities were analyzed into their script elements, the basic level appeared as the level of abstraction of objects necessary to script the events.
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Toward a cognitive social learning reconceptualization of personality

TL;DR: The issues discussed include the nature of behavioral "specificity," the acquired meaning of stimuli, the uses and misuses of traits, and the construction of personality.
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Categorization of Natural Objects

TL;DR: Decomposition of objects has been studied extensively in the literature as mentioned in this paper, with a focus on the decomposition of complex objects into more elementary attributes, i.e. the qualities into which complex objects are decomposed.
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