Role of knowledge in human visual temporal integration in spatiotemporal noise

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1960-1968

  Eckstein, Miguel P ^a,b   Whiting, James S ^a,b   Thomas, James P ^a,b  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ASSOCIATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; CUES; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030267578     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.13.001960     Document Type: Article

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