Maximum likelihood difference scaling

Journal of Vision

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 573-585

  Maloney, Laurence T ^a   Joong, Nam Yang ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Difference scaling; Proximity; Salience; Sensory magnitude; Similarity

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SIGNAL DETECTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SIZE PERCEPTION; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 3843149720     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/3.8.5     Document Type: Article

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