The effects of eccentricity and retinal illuminance on the illusory motion seen in a stationary luminance gradient

Vision Research

Volumn 48, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 1940-1948

  Hisakata, Rumi ^a   Murakami, Ikuya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Illusion; Peripheral vision; Retinal illuminance; Temporal impulse response function; Visual motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ECCENTRICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUSORY MOTION; LUMINANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINAL ILLUMINANCE; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; REACTION TIME; RETINA; ROTATION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 48749121168     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2008.06.015     Document Type: Article

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