An oblique effect for transparent-motion detection caused by variation in global-motion direction-tuning bandwidths

Vision Research

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1411-1423

  Greenwood, John A ^a   Edwards, Mark ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Global motion; Motion perception; Oblique effect; Transparency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANISOTROPY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTION PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 34247121426     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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