Illusory contour-motion arising from translating terminators

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1007-1024

  Gurnsey, Rick ^a   Von Grünau, Michael ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Filtering; Motion; Non Fourier; Subjective contours; Terminators

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0342275252     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00251-9     Document Type: Article

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