A model of face space

Visual Cognition

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-26

  Meytlis, Marsha ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distinctiveness; Face processing; Face recognition; Face space; Visual memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FACE; FACE PROFILE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; VISION;

EID: 78650323376     PISSN: 13506285     EISSN: 14640716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13506285.2010.512507     Document Type: Article

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