As an amateur artist Herman was fascinated by how visual perception varies from person to person.

作为一名业余艺术家，赫尔曼对人的视觉感知能力的差异十分着迷。

The balance area, the visual perception area, the memory areas of the brain.

包括大脑的平衡区，视觉感知区和记忆区域。

But this is the visual perception of what is the code of life.

这些就是生命密码给人最直观的视觉感受。

And they're often used by psychologists and neuroscientists to study things like visual perception and cognition.

它们通常被心理学家和神经科学家用来研究视觉感知和认知等问题。

So visual perception, speech recognition, language translation, recognizing a face.

所以视觉感知、语音识别、语言翻译、人脸识别。

If you ask people--You don't frame in terms of here's a lecture on visual perception.

如果你问人们——你不会根据这是一场关于视觉感知的讲座来构建框架。

They achieve this by a surprising move - getting rid of details in their visual perception.

他们通过一个令人惊讶的举动实现了这一点—— 摆脱视觉感知中的细节。

So as a pediatric neuropsychologist, we do checkups on different brain functions, like attention, memory, visual perception, language.

因此，作为一名儿科神经心理学家，我们对不同的大脑功能进行检查，例如注意力、记忆力、视觉感知、语言。

And in doing so, it uses the differences in the 2 pictures to add depth to our visual perception.

在这样做的过程中，它利用两张图片中的差异来增加我们视觉感知的深度。

Beyond visual perception, understanding human cognition helps us design interfaces that align with how the mind works.

除了视觉，理解人类的认知系统能帮我们设计更好的界面。

And as we all know, fear resides in the amygdala, and it is a very natural response, and it is very closely linked with visual perception.

我们都知道，恐惧存在于杏仁核，是一种非常自然的反应，它与视觉感知密切相关。

As it turns out, many blind people people with no visual perception of light at all do have the same sleep cycle as sighted people.

事实证明，许多完全没有视觉感知光的盲人与正常人的睡眠周期是一样的。

In this experiment, the volunteer is told that they're participating in a study on visual perception and is seated at a table with five other people.

在这个实验中，志愿者被告知他们正在参加一项关于视觉感知的研究， 并与其他五个人坐在一张桌子旁。

So, the radical idea here is you might not know what--why you do what you do and this is something we accept for things like visual perception.

所以，这里的激进想法是你可能不知道你为什么做你所做的事情，这是我们接受的东西，比如视觉感知。

(Laughter) (Applause) And as we all know, fear resides in the amygdala, and it is a very natural response, and it is very closely linked with visual perception.

（笑声）（掌声）众所周知， 恐惧存在于杏仁核中，这是一种非常自然的反应， 与视觉感知密切相关。

Meanwhile, other scientists have gone as far to suggest that we could actually have some crossed wires linking our visual perception to our senses of smell and taste on a physiological level.

与此同时，其他科学家甚至认为，在生理层面上，我们的视觉感知、嗅觉和味觉实际上可能存在一些交叉连接。

Somehow, the eyes of these subjects, even though they were damaged and had no visual perception of light, could tell their brain when there was more or less light.

不知何故，这些受试者的眼睛，即使它们受损并且没有光的视觉感知，也可以告诉他们的大脑什么时候有更多或更少的光线。

And something keeps getting repeated, and the thing that keeps getting repeated is that any intelligent life capable of developing sufficient technology to build a radio telescope will have some analogue of human visual perception.

不断重复的事情，不断重复的事情是，任何能够开发足够的技术来建造射电望远镜的智能生命都将具有人类视觉感知的某种类似物。

We've already done this to some extent with domains such as visual perception, memory, language and rationality, but now we're going to move to the case where it's maybe even somewhat more difficult to do this.

我们将运用这种方法。