Attention and spatial resolution: A theoretical and experimental study of visual search in hierarchical patterns

Perception

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-354

  Deco, Gustavo ^a   Heinke, Dietmar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34247548645     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p5633     Document Type: Article

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