Interactions between contrast and spatial displacement in visual motion processing

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Seitz, Aaron R ^a,b   Pilly, Praveen K ^b   Pack, Christopher C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MACACA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MACACA; MOTION PERCEPTION;

MACACA;

EID: 53249142236     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.07.065     Document Type: Letter

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