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Published online 7 October 1999 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news991007-12
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The question of how the brain divides up a scene in order to interpret it is a controversial one. Some argue that it sorts visual inputs according to the nature of the objects present, others hold that divisions are made according to where things are in the visual field, and others still put partitioning down to movement.
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