Optimal nonlinear codes for the perception of natural colours

Network: Computation in Neural Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 395-407

  Von Der Twer, Tassilo ^a   Macleod, Donald I A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY THEORY; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 0042735352     PISSN: 0954898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0954-898X/12/3/309     Document Type: Article

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