Induced visual fading of complex images

Journal of Vision

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1093-1101

  Simons, Daniel J ^a   Lleras, Alejandro ^a   Martinez Conde, Susana ^b   Slichter, David ^c   Caddigan, Eamon ^a   Nevarez, Gabriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Contrast; Scenes; Troxler fading; Visual fading

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE DISPLAY; LUMINANCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ADAPTATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VOLUNTEER;

COLOR; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; LIGHTING; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PHOTOGRAPHY; VISION; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 33749428866     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/6.10.9     Document Type: Article

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