The effect of interocular phase difference on perceived contrast

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Baker, Daniel H ^a   Wallis, Stuart A ^a   Georgeson, Mark A ^a   Meese, Tim S ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTRAST; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; INTEROCULAR TRANSFER; MONOCULAR VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; VISION;

ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84859250853     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034696     Document Type: Article

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