Contour curvature polarity and surface interpolation

Vision Research

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1047-1062

  Fantoni, C ^a,b   Bertamini, M ^c   Gerbino, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amodal completion; Convexity; Good continuation; Interpolation; Random dot stereograms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISION;

EID: 13444262013     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.10.023     Document Type: Article

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