Stories by Ralph Norman Haber

Simulators are increasingly employed to train pilots for complex tasks. Generating the accompanying visual scene continues to present a challenge to computer technology

It depends on whether what we see is pictorial (scenes, photographs and so forth) or linguistic (words, numbers and so on). Experiments indicate that the linguistic memory is different from the pictorial

Certain individuals report that they briefly retain an almost photographic image of something they have seen. Experiments with children suggest that such images are a real phenomenon