Structural processing in biological motion perception

Journal of Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1-13

  Lu, Hongjing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aperture problem; Biological motion; Motion processing; Structural processing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; WALKING;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOVEMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; WALKING;

EID: 78449255556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/10.12.13     Document Type: Article

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