Disparity increment thresholds for gratings

Journal of Vision

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 156-168

  Farrel, Bart ^a   Li, Simone ^a   McKee, Suzanne P ^b  

^a Syracuse Institute for Sensory Research   (United States)

^b SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular disparity; Depth perception; Increment thresholds; Stereo acuity; Stereo vision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD; BINOCULAR VISION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL ACUITY;

DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMANS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISION DISPARITY; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 2442594765     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/4.3.3     Document Type: Article

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