Hyperacuity and the estimated positional accuracy of a theoretical simple cell

Vision Research

Volumn 40, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 3117-3120

  Skottun, Bernt Christian ^a  

^a Skottun Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer simulations; Hyperacuity; Positional acuity; Simple cells

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; AVERAGING; BRAIN CELL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STATISTICS; VARIANCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033851674     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(00)00144-9     Document Type: Article

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