Effects on face recognition of spatial-frequency information contained in inspection and test stimuli

Journal of General Psychology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-244

  Kornowski, Jane A ^a   Petersik, J Timothy ^a  

^a RIPON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Face detection; Face recognition; Spatial frequency information

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141531068     PISSN: 00221309     EISSN: 19400888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221300309601156     Document Type: Article

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