Pupil responses to high-level image content

Journal of Vision

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Naber, Marnix ^a   Nakayama, Ken ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arousal; Attention; Content; Image statistics; Moon; Perception; Perceptual brightness; Pupil constriction; Pupillometry; Scene processing; Sun

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTENT; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE STATISTICS; METHODOLOGY; MOON; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTUAL BRIGHTNESS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL CONSTRICTION; PUPIL REFLEX; PUPILLOMETRY; SCENE PROCESSING; SUN; VISION;

AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CONTENT; IMAGE STATISTICS; MOON; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTUAL BRIGHTNESS; PUPIL CONSTRICTION; PUPILLOMETRY; SCENE PROCESSING; SUN;

ADULT; AROUSAL; HUMANS; LIGHTING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REFLEX, PUPILLARY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84878349933     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/13.6.7     Document Type: Article

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