Spatial scale interactions in stereo sensitivity and the neural representation of binocular disparity

Perception

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 977-994

  Smallman, Harvey S ^a,b   MacLeod, Donald I A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEURONS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISION DISPARITY; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 0031301874     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p260977     Document Type: Article

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