Sensitivity to second-order motion as a function of temporal frequency and eccentricity

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 403-410

  Smith, A T ^a   Ledgeway, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eccentricity; Motion; Second order motion; Temporal frequency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONTRAST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL STIMULATION;

HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; ROTATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032008309     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00134-X     Document Type: Article

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