Experimental validation of a Bayesian model of visual acuity

Journal of Vision

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Dalimier, Eugénie ^a   Pailos, Eliseo ^b,c   Rivera, Ricardo ^b   Navarro, Rafael ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Best refraction; Ocular aberrations; Pattern recognition; Vision modeling; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ABERROMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION; VALIDATION STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ABERROMETRY; ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651085580     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/9.7.12     Document Type: Article

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