The relatively small decline in orientation acuity as stimulus size decreases

Vision Research

Volumn 41, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1723-1733

  Henrie, J Andrew ^a   Shapley, Robert M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian decision theory; Orientation acuity; Sinusoidal gratings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRATING; HUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; SIZE PERCEPTION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0035371484     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(01)00048-7     Document Type: Article

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