Two-dimensional spatial and spatial-frequency selectivity of motion-sensitive mechanisms in human vision

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

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1991, Pages 1340-1351

  Anderson, Stephen J ^a   Burr, David C ^b   Concetta Morrone, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; MOTION PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0026212090     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.8.001340     Document Type: Article

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