Moving from spatially segregated to transparent motion: A modelling approach

Biology Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-105

  Durant, Szonya ^a   Donoso Barrera, Alejandra ^b   Tan, Sovira ^b   Johnston, Alan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gradient model; Motion transparency; Population coding

Indexed keywords

MOVEMENT;

ARTICLE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HISTOGRAM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STIMULUS; VELOCITY;

EID: 33644922039     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2005.0379     Document Type: Article

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