Perceived velocity of luminance, chromatic and non-Fourier stimuli: Influence of contrast and temporal frequency

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1281-1290

  Gegenfurtner, Karl R ^a,b   Hawken, Michael J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Color; Isoluminance; Motion; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR; CONTRAST; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0029869681     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00198-0     Document Type: Article

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