Anisotropies in visual motion perception: A fresh look

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

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2003-2011

  Gros, Bryan L ^a   Blake, Randolph ^a   Hiris, Eric ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; VISION;

ANISOTROPY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032133277     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.15.002003     Document Type: Article

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