Spatio-temporal low-level neural networks account for visual masking

Advances in Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 153-165

  Polat, Uri ^a   Sterkin, Anna ^a   Yehezkel, Oren ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Psychophysics; Spatio temporal interactions; Temporal masking; Temporal processing; Visual evoked potentials; Visual masking

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749141882     PISSN: 18951171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10053-008-0021-4     Document Type: Article

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