What is the signal in noise?

Vision Research

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1835-1846

  Levi, Dennis M ^a   Klein, Stanley A ^a   Chen, Inning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification images; Discrimination; Double pass; Modelling; Psychophysics; Response consistency; Visual noise

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIMULATION; STRENGTH; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 15944429397     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.01.020     Document Type: Article

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