Subjective appearance of ambiguous structure-from-motion can be driven by objective switches of a separate less ambiguous context

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 4007-4023

  Freeman, Elliot D ^a   Driver, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambiguity; Contextual integration; Human vision; Kinetic depth effect; Multistability; Perceptual grouping; Structure from motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIGUITY; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS;

ADULT; CUES; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MOTION PERCEPTION; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISION DISPARITY;

EID: 33749045236     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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