The edge orientation entropy of natural scenes is associated with infant visual preferences and adult aesthetic judgements

Philip McAdams; Sara Svobodova; Taysa-Ja Newman; Kezia Terry; George Mather; Alice E. Skelton; Anna Franklin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0316555

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The edge orientation entropy of natural scenes is associated with infant visual preferences and adult aesthetic judgements

Philip McAdams ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: anna.franklin@sussex.ac.uk (AF); p.mcadams@sussex.ac.uk (PM)

Affiliation The Sussex Colour Group and Baby Lab, The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9645-3331

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Sara Svobodova,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation The Sussex Colour Group and Baby Lab, The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Taysa-Ja Newman,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation The Sussex Colour Group and Baby Lab, The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Kezia Terry,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration

Affiliation The Sussex Colour Group and Baby Lab, The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
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George Mather,

Roles Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Alice E. Skelton,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nature and Development Lab, The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Anna Franklin

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: anna.franklin@sussex.ac.uk (AF); p.mcadams@sussex.ac.uk (PM)

Affiliation The Sussex Colour Group and Baby Lab, The School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
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The edge orientation entropy of natural scenes is associated with infant visual preferences and adult aesthetic judgements

Philip McAdams,
Sara Svobodova,
Taysa-Ja Newman,
Kezia Terry,
George Mather,
Alice E. Skelton,
Anna Franklin

Published: February 26, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316555

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