Spatial frequency summation in visual noise

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Taylor, Christopher Patrick ^a   Bennett, Patrick J ^a,b   Sekuler, Allison B ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTABLE BANDWIDTH; AUDITORY STIMULI; BAND-PASS NOISE; CHANNEL BANDWIDTH; CLASSIFICATION IMAGES; DETECTION THRESHOLD; HUMAN OBSERVERS; IDEAL OBSERVERS; INTEGRATED INFORMATIONS; MULTIPLE-CHANNEL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; VISUAL NOISE;

BANDWIDTH;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; OPTICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VISION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SOFTWARE; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 70449706452     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.26.000B84     Document Type: Article

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