The distribution of visual objects on the retina: Connecting eye movements and cone distributions

Journal of Vision

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 893-905

  Lewis, Alex ^a   Garcia, Raquel ^b   Zhaoping, Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Photoreceptor distributions; Saccades; Sampling theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE TRACKING; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PROBABILITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA CONE; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA IMAGE; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; MATHEMATICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETINA; VISION;

CONES (RETINA); FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETINA; SACCADES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 1542319722     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/3.11.21     Document Type: Article

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