Differential binocular input and local stereopsis

Vision Research

Volumn 43, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2303-2313

  Hess, Robert F ^a   Liu, Chang Hong ^b   Wang, Yi Zhong ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtering; Interocular contrast; Interocular spatial frequency; Matching; Stereopsis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTRAST; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MONOCULAR VISION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STEREOSCOPIC VISION;

EID: 0041878941     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(03)00406-1     Document Type: Article

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