Machine Vision: How Algorithms are Changing the Way We See the World 9781509545223, 9781509545230

Humans have used technology to expand our limited vision for millennia, from the invention of the stone mirror 8,000 yea

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Machine Vision: How Algorithms are Changing the Way We See the World
 9781509545223, 9781509545230

Table of contents :
Cover
Half-title page
Title page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Seeing More: Histories of Augmenting Human Vision
2 Seeing Differently: Exploring Non-human Vision
3 Seeing Everything: Surveillance and the Desire for Objectivity and Security
4 Being Seen: The Algorithmic Gaze
5 Seeing Less: The Blind Spots of Machine Vision
Conclusion: Hope
Notes
References
Index

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