The interpretation of visual motion: Evidence for surface segmentation mechanisms

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1291-1310

  Stoner, Gene R ^a   Albright, Thomas D ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourier; Motion; Plaid; Segmentation; Transparency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTRAST; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; VELOCITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0029969239     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00195-6     Document Type: Article

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