How the mind tricks us: visualizations and visual illusions

Presentation Date: 

Friday, February 16, 2007

Location: 

International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics, Westin Copley Plaza (Boston, MA)

Presentation Slides: 

Neurobiology and cognitive psychology have made great progress in understanding how the mind processes information – in particular visual information. The knowledge we can gain from these fields has important implications for the presentation of visual information and student learning