Contributions of local orientation and position features to shape integration

Vision Research

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1375-1383

  Wang, Yi Zhong ^a,b   Hess, Robert F ^c  

^a RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feature integration; Global; Local; Shape discrimination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 14644421629     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.12.003     Document Type: Article

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