Detectability of sine- versus square-wave disparity gratings: A challenge for current models of depth perception

Journal of Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Allenmark, Fredrik ^a   Read, Jenny C A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binocular vision; Correlation; Correspondence problem; Stereo vision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISION DISPARITY; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 79952640831     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/10.8.17     Document Type: Article

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