Scaling extrafoveal detection of distortion in a face and grating

Perception

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1117-1126

  Melmoth, Dean R ^a   Kukkonen, Heljä T ^a   Mäkelä, Pia K ^a   Rovamo, Jyrki M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FACE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA FOVEA; VISUAL FIELD;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FACE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033641192     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p2945     Document Type: Article

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