Expectancy of line segment orientation

Spatial Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-162

  Kurylo, Daniel D ^a,b   Reeves, Adam ^a   Scharf, Bertram ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

DETECTION RATES; LINE SEGMENTS; STIMULUS LOCATION; TWO INTERVAL FORCED CHOICE;

VISION;

ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY;

FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; ORIENTATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030131585     PISSN: 01691015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856896X00105     Document Type: Article

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