Visual sense of number vs. sense of magnitude in humans and machines

Abstract Numerosity perception is thought to be foundational to mathematical learning, but its computational bases are strongly debated. Some investigators argue that humans are endowed with a specialized system supporting numerical representations; others argue that visual numerosity is estimated u...

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Main Authors: Alberto Testolin, Serena Dolfi, Mathijs Rochus, Marco Zorzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66838-5