Preattentive texture segmentation: The role of line terminations, size, and filter wavelength

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 489-509

  Rubenstein, Barton S ^a   Sagi, Dov ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SIZE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030135903     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03213086     Document Type: Article

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