Radial frequency adaptation reveals interacting contour shape channels

Vision Research

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 2306-2317

  Bell, Jason ^a,c   Wilkinson, Frances ^b   Wilson, Hugh R ^b   Loffler, Gunter ^d   Badcock, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Channels; Form; Global; Local; Radial frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ADAPTATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 68649126120     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2009.06.022     Document Type: Article

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