Attentional frames, frame curves and figurai boundaries: The inside/outside dilemma

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1493-1501

  Subirana Vilanova, J Brian ^a,b   Richards, Whitman ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attentional region; Figure ground; Frame curves; Inside outside

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ATTENTION; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 0029978393     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00274-X     Document Type: Article

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