Interactions between luminance and colour channels in visual search and their relationship to parallel neural channels in vision

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 510-518

  Li, Josephine C H ^a   Sampson, Geoff P ^a   Vidyasagar, Trichur R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Isoluminance; Koniocellular; Magnocellular; Parvocellular; S cone isolating stimuli; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; COLOR; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISION; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 33845772860     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0773-3     Document Type: Article

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