Addition of a channel mechanism to the ideal-observer model

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 1987, Pages 2447-2457

  Myers, Kyle J ^a,b   Barrett, Harrison H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MODEL; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

HUMAN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0023502720     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.4.002447     Document Type: Article

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