Eye micro-movements improve stimulus detection beyond the Nyquist limit in the peripheral retina

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Hennig, Matthias H ^a   Wörgötter, Florentin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

EXCITATION PATTERN; GANGLION CELLS; IDEAL OBSERVERS; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; MICRO-MOVEMENTS; PSYCHOPHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS; REALISTIC MODEL; VERNIER ACUITY;

EYE MOVEMENTS;

EID: 84898977092     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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