Interactions between "light-from-above" and convexity priors in visual development

Journal of Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Thomas, Rhiannon ^a   Nardini, Marko ^a,b   Mareschal, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D surface and shape perception; Shading; Visual development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955152953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/10.8.6     Document Type: Article

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