Abstract:SUMMARYFuture generations of databases will store increasing amounts of pictorial and other visuospatial material. Among other methods, these will require retrieval techniques which exploit memory for the location of objects in pictures stored within the database. Experiments are reported in which subjects recalled the location of an object in a picture and, as an expression of their uncertainty, a range of locations within which they were sure the target fell. This is analogous to a database query method in w… Show more
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