Object recognition under distorted prosthetic vision

Artificial Organs

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 846-856

  Guo, Hong ^a   Wang, Youmin ^a   Yang, Yuan ^a   Tong, Shanbao ^a   Zhu, Yisheng ^a   Qiu, Yihong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Distortion; Object categorization; Prosthetic vision; Psychophysics; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

BARREL DISTORTION; BLIND INDIVIDUALS; INTERACTIVE EFFECT; OBJECT CATEGORIZATION; OBJECTS RECOGNITION; PROSTHETIC VISION; PSYCHOPHYSICAL STUDIES; VISUAL FUNCTIONS; VISUAL PROSTHESIS; VISUAL PROSTHESIS SYSTEMS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 77958594210     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00976.x     Document Type: Article

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