On the human visual system intrascene luminance dynamic range

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4686, Issue , 2002, Pages 169-176

  Muka, Edward ^a   Whiting, Bruce R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Human visual system; Luminance adaptation; Luminance dynamic range; Photopic vision; Retinal cones

Indexed keywords

HUMAN VISUAL SYSTEM; LUMINANCE DYNAMIC RANGE (LDR);

DISPLAY DEVICES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LIGHTING; RADIOLOGY; RANGE FINDING; VISUALIZATION;

VISION;

EID: 0036029451     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.462676     Document Type: Conference Paper

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