The influence of stationary and moving textured backgrounds on smooth-pursuit initiation and steady state pursuit in humans

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 531-540

  Niemann, T ^a   Hoffmann, K P ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human; Pursuit initiation; Smooth pursuit; Steady state pursuit; Textured background

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EYE TRACKING; HUMAN; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0030805030     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005723     Document Type: Article

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