Colour bit-stealing to enhance the luminance resolution of digital displays on a single pixel basis

Spatial Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 369-377

  Tyler, Christopher W ^a  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER TERMINAL; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR PERCEPTION; COMPUTER TERMINALS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DATA DISPLAY; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SOFTWARE;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; DIGITAL DEVICES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUMINESCENCE; TABLE LOOKUP;

COLOR RESOLUTION; LUMINANCE RESOLUTION;

DISPLAY DEVICES;

EID: 0030612820     PISSN: 01691015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856897X00294     Document Type: Article

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