One fixates accurately in order to see clearly not because one sees clearly

Spatial Vision

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 225-241

  Steinman, Robert M ^a   Pizlo, Zygmunt ^b   Forofonova, Tatiana I ^c   Epelboim, Julie ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cyclopean; Gaze accuracy; Gaze error; Microsaccade; Stereoacuity; Visual clar ity

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CALIBRATION; CONTACT LENSES; ERROR ANALYSIS; EYE MOVEMENTS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

BINOCULAR GAZE; GAZE ACCURACY; MARYLAND REVOLVING FIELD MONITOR; VISUAL CLARITY;

BINOCULAR VISION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; EYE FIXATION; FINGER; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOPIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESBYOPIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CONTACT LENSES; FINGERS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOPIA; PRESBYOPIA; SACCADES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0038537422     PISSN: 01691015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856803322467509     Document Type: Article

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