A ratio model of perceived speed in the human visual system

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 272, Issue 1579, 2005, Pages 2351-2356

  Hammett, Stephen T ^a   Champion, Rebecca A ^a   Morland, Antony B ^a   Thompson, Peter G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Model; Motion; Psychophysics; Speed; Vision

Indexed keywords

VISION;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; MAMMAL; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORETICAL MODEL; VELOCITY; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 27644500399     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3239     Document Type: Article

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