Separating transducer non-linearities and multiplicative noise in contrast discrimination

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 4279-4293

  Klein, Stanley A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Constrast discrimination; Human vision; Modelling; Multiplicative noise; Noise; Psychophysics; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; NOISE REDUCTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; TRANSDUCER; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 33750018911     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2006.03.032     Document Type: Article

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