Toward the Unification of Three Visual Laws and Two Visual Models in Brightness Perception

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 379-387

  Xie, Zhenhua ^a   Stockham, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN ENGINEERING--PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING;

BRIGHTNESS PERCEPTION; MULTIPLICATIVE VISUAL MODEL; PHOTORECEPTOR VISUAL MODEL; UNIFIED VISUAL MODEL;

VISION;

EID: 0024631472     PISSN: 00189472     EISSN: 21682909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/21.31040     Document Type: Article

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