Reduced perceptual dimensionality in extrafoveal vision

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1007-1022

  Jüttner, Martin ^a   Rentschler, Ingo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bayesian classifiers; Classification; Cortical magnification; Internal representation; Peripheral vision; Supervised learning; Visual stability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BEHAVIOR; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 0343985322     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00250-2     Document Type: Article

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