Variance of high contrast textures is sensed using negative half-wave rectification

Vision Research

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1677-1694

  Chubb, Charles ^a   Nam, Jong Ho ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Histogram contrast analysis; Second order processing; Texture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARIANCE; VISION;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING;

EID: 0034674503     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(00)00007-9     Document Type: Article

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