LiDAR is remarkably adept at tracking road signs, vehicles, and pedestrians in most conditions, but struggles with sudden transitions from light to dark — such as moving from a tunnel back onto a well - lit road or, in this case, moving from shadows to the bright light of a car's front headlights. (thenextweb.com)
Dan - there are numerous examples of sudden transitions on all time scales. (realclimate.org)
For a brand - new human being, it's a pretty sudden transition from a quiet, dark, tiny universe to a great big noisy bright one, and their miniature nervous system kicks into overdrive to process and handle it all. (mommyish.com)