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Concealed behind his London uniform of bowler hat and rolled umbrella, he exercised a patient, curious eye, detecting clues to character with an outsider's power of judgment.
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Marketing director Jim Fleming said that in trials on a London bus, the Cycle Eye detected 93-97% of cyclists, without giving false alarms for objects such as benches and lampposts that would overload the driver.
That was the Chinese tradition, which is still alive in Japan, where the mixture of kanji (Chinese characters) and kana (syllabic symbols based on kanji) helps the eye detect phrase breaks.
IN Alison Lewis's girlish, pale-blue living room here, pillows light up when you sit on them and the sofa fabric has a dimmer switch; teacups moved along acrylic coffee tables will play videos on the giant flat-screen television, and a mechanical bluebird nestled in the white plastic boxwood surrounding the television trills erratically when its eye detects movement in the room.
Andy courteously makes sure that Mrs. Donaldson has a good sight line: "Though his face was largely buried between Laura's legs Andy's one unoccluded eye detected Mrs. Donaldson's focus of attention and obligingly shifted his head so that it rested against Laura's thigh, thus providing Mrs. Donaldson an uninterrupted view".
Receptors in the human eye detect incoming rays of light, which carry information of the world outside.
In doing this, vision is radically distorted in the periphery, but as the eye detects only motion in that area, little clarity is lost in the process.
When the eye detects this light, it interprets the combination of shadows, angles, and reflections as a complete, three dimensional image.
The human eye detects motion before anything else, even more so at night.
The human eye detects motion before anything else, and just because someone is looking your direction does not mean that they actually notice you.
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