Adelson's tile and snake illusions: A Helmholtzian type of simultaneous lightness contrast

Spatial Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-72

  Logvinenko, Alexander D ^a   Ross, Deborah A ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anchoring effect; Apparent illumination; Apparent illumination lightness invariance; Apparent transparency; Lightness constancy; Lightness perception

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENGINEERING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHTING; TRANSPARENCY;

ANCHORING EFFECT; APPARENT ILLUMINATION; APPARENT ILLUMINATION/LIGHTNESS INVARIANCE; APPARENT TRANSPARENCY; LIGHTNESS CONSTANCY; LIGHTNESS PERCEPTION;

VISION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 15744390521     PISSN: 01691015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568568052801627     Document Type: Article

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