Orientation tuning of contrast masking caused by motion streaks

Journal of Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Apthorp, Deborah ^a   Cass, John ^b   Alais, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Binocular vision; Masking; Motion 2D; Temporal vision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 79952670313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/10.10.11     Document Type: Article

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