The contribution of vergence change to the measurement of relative disparity

Journal of Vision

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 737-750

  Backus, Benjamin T ^a   Matza Brown, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular vision; Depth; Relative disparity; Sequential stereopsis; Vergence

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE POSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; OBSERVATION; RELIABILITY; RETINA; RETINA IMAGE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL SYSTEM; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; EYE MOVEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY;

CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; CUES; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; RETINA; VISION DISPARITY; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 1542349796     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/3.11.8     Document Type: Article

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