Perception of forbidden colors in retinally stabilized equiluminant images: An indication of softwired cortical color opponency?

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

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2398-2403

  Billock, Vincent A ^a   Gleason, Gerald A ^b   Tsou, Brian H ^b  

^a Logicon Inc   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EQUILUMINANT IMAGES;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; VISUAL CORTEX;

COLOR PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETINA; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0035486711     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.002398     Document Type: Article

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