Millisecond precision psychological research in a world of commodity computers: New hardware, new problems?

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 598-614

  Plant, Richard R ^a   Turner, Garry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTERS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 68949166306     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BRM.41.3.598     Document Type: Article

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