Synthetic imagery

由计算手段（如生成式模型、程序化渲染）合成的视觉内容，区别于真实拍摄所得；在 HCI 与 AI 研究中常作为设计制品出现。

English Definition

"Visuals produced by computational means (e.g., generative models, procedural rendering) rather than captured from the real world, often deployed as design artifacts in HCI and AI research."

用法说明 · 针对中文母语者

在生成式 AI 时代，synthetic imagery 在治疗、教育、记忆辅助等设计场景中的角色（例如「是真实记录」还是「治疗支撑」）正在被重新讨论；使用时建议明确其与 photographic / archival imagery 的差异。

真实用例 · 2 条

"we argue for a rethinking of synthetic imagery as a therapeutic support for memory rather than a record of truth."

论文Pipeline extracted — review needed·作者的核心论点之一

"we argue for a reframing of synthetic imagery in RT: not as a substitute for authentic photographs, but as a support for reconstructive memory work for therapeutic benefit."

论文Pipeline extracted — review needed·细化论点：合成图像在 RT 中的角色

由 pipeline 自动采集，待人工 review