Pawel Baranowski

Features of human image perception, including illusions caused by deeply implemented paradigms of object perception, especially of faces and silhouettes, will be discussed. Particular attention will be paid to recognizing the convexity and concavity of objects. Illusions related to human visual perception are the subject of contemporary research in artificial intelligence. 

Biography:

Dr. Eng. Paweł Baranowski in 1976 graduated from technical studies (lighting technology) at the Poznań University of Technology, Poznań, Poland. Thus, he obtained a PhD degree at this university. He then completed various postgraduate studies, including psychology. He worked as a scientist, physicist, electronics engineer, designer, teacher, director and president of corporations. He deals with electrical engineering, light, information perception and psychology of vision. He conducts academic classes on the broadly understood psychophysiology of vision at the University of Arts in Poznań, the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk and the Poznań University of Technology at the Faculty of Architecture. He organizes exhibitions of paintings and photography, critically verifying paradigms regarding commonly accepted lighting techniques. 

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Address:ul. Jana Pawła II 24, , Poznań, Poland, 60-965