Temporal and spatial frequencies interact in the contrast transfer function of the pattern electroretinogram.

abstract：:In a series of experiments we compared orientation discrimination performance for Gabor stimuli in which the stimulus profile was either matched to the receptive field profile of single V1 simple cells ('simple'), or in which the carrier and envelope orientations were different ('tigertails'). In the first Experiment,...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Morgan MJ,Mason AJ,Baldassi S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional perceptual learning protocols rely almost exclusively on long periods of uninterrupted fixation. Taking a first step towards understanding perceptual learning in natural vision, we had observers report the orientation of a briefly flashed stimulus (clockwise or counterclockwise from a reference orientation...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Rolfs M,Murray-Smith N,Carrasco M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some aspects of attentional processing are known to decline with normal aging. To understand how age affects the attentional control of perceptual stability, we investigated age-related changes in voluntarily controlled perceptual rivalry. Durations of the dominant percept, produced by an ambiguous Rubin vase-faces fi...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Aydin S,Strang NC,Manahilov V

更新日期：2013-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Two protanopes, two deuteranopes, and two normal subjects named 424 OSA Uniform Color Scales samples using single-word color terms of their choice under three different experimental conditions. When viewing a stimulus field subtending about 4 deg, the performance of the dichromats revealed a substantial ability to dis...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Montag ED,Boynton RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were performed to evaluate the spatial summation areas of the u.v.-, blue-, green- and red-sensitive cone mechanisms of goldfish. All the cone mechanisms were in compliance of Ricco's law, summing target radiance linearly over a certain range of target diameters with an average slope of 2.4. The critical d...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Hawryshyn CW

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccadic eye movements are strongly influenced by shifts of attention to non-target objects. In contrast, we have shown previously that the initiation of smooth pursuit eye movements is relatively unaffected when attention is shifted to objects that are either stationary or move in the same direction as the pursuit ta...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Souto D,Kerzel D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In most visual search experiments in the laboratory, objects are presented on an isolated, blank background. In most real world search tasks, however, the background is continuous and can be complex. In six experiments, we examine the ability of the visual system to separate search items from a background. The results...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Wolfe JM,Oliva A,Horowitz TS,Butcher SJ,Bompas A

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collinear flankers increase the reports of the target present, an effect attributed to excitatory activation induced by the flankers on the target location, which consequently induces the filling-in effect (Polat & Sagi, 2007). Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a powerful tool for non-invasive inv...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Amiaz R,Zomet A,Polat U

更新日期：2011-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aims at analysing the suitability of the double-pass technique in measuring the accommodative response. A custom-built setup which allowed simultaneous double-pass and Hartmann-Shack measurements was used. Several metrics to assess the accommodative response were tested and compared. In order to vali...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Aldaba M,Vilaseca M,Díaz-Doutón F,Arjona M,Pujol J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceptual facilitation in detecting low-contrast Gabor patches (GPs) is induced by collinearly oriented high-contrast flankers. Our recent Visual Evoked Potentials (VEPs) study provided new physiological evidence for these collinear interactions, reflected by nonlinear modulation of multiple waveform components and f...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Sterkin A,Yehezkel O,Bonneh YS,Norcia A,Polat U

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flanking lateral masks enhance or weaken the detection of a low-contrast visual target. This effect depends on the target-to-mask distance. An improvement of stimulus detection can also be observed when participants imagine (i.e., retrieve from memory) the previously presented masks. In this double-blind, placebo-cont...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Kéri S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Researchers have investigated whether attentional capture during visual search is driven by top-down processes, i.e. experimental goals and directives, or by bottom-up processes, i.e. the properties of the items within a search display. Some research has demonstrated that subjects cannot avoid attending to a task-irre...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Berry JH

更新日期：2013-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystalline lens of the vertebrate eye grows throughout life. This growth may be enormous in fish, while the lens must be functional from larva to adult. During growth, the fiber cells of the lens must increase the concentration of specific proteins (crystallins) in the cytoplasm to increase refractive index. Howe...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Kozłowski TM,Kröger RHH

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual pigments in the rods do not have a special absorption that gives them maximal sensitivity. The visual pigments of "deep sea" fish are an exception for these do match the environmental light to give maximum sensitivity. At the low light intensities at which the rods operate, it is the number of photons that ...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Lythgoe JN

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theory of retinal colour coding based closely on recent anatomical and physiological results is presented. Opponent colour channels are shown to be an inevitable result of any randomly distributed retinal cone mosaic, the structure of red-green opponent colour channels remaining uninfluenced by a predominance of "re...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Paulus W,Kröger-Paulus A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently found that the Rb protein is important for the regulation of retinal progenitor cell proliferation and rod photoreceptor development in the mouse retina. These two functions are separate for Rb and in this study we further characterize the role of Rb in retinal development. At postnatal day 12 in the retin...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Donovan SL,Dyer MA

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tse (2005) recently introduced a new class of illusory brightness changes where shifts of attention lead to shifts in perceived brightness across overlapping, transparent figures, under conditions of visual fixation. In the absence of endogenous attentional shifts, illusory brightness changes appear to shift from figu...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Tse PU,Caplovitz GP,Hsieh PJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here measurements of visual evoked potential (VEP) activity after induction of afterimages in human observers. Drifting gratings normally produce no measurable phase synchronized VEP. However, after an afterimage of a high contrast grating of the same orientation and spatial frequency of that of the drifting...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Burr DC,Fiorentini A,Morrone MC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception of motion in depth is one of the most important visual functions for living in the three-dimensional world. Two binocular cues have been investigated for motion in depth: inter-ocular velocity difference (IOVD) and changing disparity (CD). IOVD provides direction information directly by comparing velocity s...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Wu W,Hatori Y,Tseng CH,Matsumiya K,Kuriki I,Shioiri S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perception of blackness was investigated by measuring spectral efficiency and field additivity under conditions of temporal induction. For both purposes, observers foveally viewed a 0.75 deg, inducing stimulus for 5 sec followed immediately (or 200 msec later) by a broadband (5500 K) reference stimulus of the same...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Volbrecht VJ,Werner JS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural mechanisms underlying the initiation of saccadic eye movements were studied by recording the activity of neurons in the superior colliculus of rhesus monkeys that had extensive experience on the gap task using targets restricted to one visual field. The superposition of visual activation upon the increased exci...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Sparks D,Rohrer WH,Zhang Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The processing of letters within strings is challenging for beginning readers. Letter identification is affected by visual similarity, loss of information with eccentricity and interference from nearby letters. In contrast, visual attention enhances letter identification. We here explored whether visual attention reso...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Valdois S,Roulin JL,Line Bosse M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the effectiveness of central and peripheral targets in a saccadic countermanding task. Stop-signal reaction times (SSRTs) do not differ significantly for central and peripheral stop signals. Further, when central and peripheral stop signals are presented together, SSRTs behave as expected of independent pr...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Asrress KN,Carpenter RH

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extra-retinal information about eye velocity is thought to play an important role in compensating the retinal motion experienced during an eye movement. Evidently this compensation process is prone to error, since stimulus properties such as contrast and spatial frequency have marked effect on perceived motion with re...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Sumnall JH,Freeman TC,Snowden RJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of aspartate (Asp) on the ERG and on neuronal, glial, and K+ responses were monitored continuously in the superfused mudpuppy eyecup. Asp induced a time-dependent sequence of events which may be divided into three stages: Stage 1, initially, light-evoked responses throughout the retina are depressed; Stage...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Shimazaki H,Karwoski CJ,Proenza LM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior research has suggested that two types of fast eye movements (FEMs) can be distinguished behaviorally. Foveating saccades respond to salient peripheral targets by directing the target image to the fovea. Non-foveating saccades include other FEMs such as nystagmus quick phase, saccades without visual stimuli and v...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Whittaker SG,Cummings RW,Swieson LR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying color preferences provides a means to discover how perceptual experiences map onto cognitive and affective judgments. A challenge is finding a parsimonious way to describe and predict patterns of color preferences, which are complex with rich individual differences. One approach has been to model color prefer...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Schloss KB,Lessard L,Racey C,Hurlbert AC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Texture information about surface shape can be decomposed into three constituents: compression, density and scaling. Blake, Bülthoff and Sheinberg's (1993, Vision Research, 33, 1723-1737) Ideal Observer theory of slant from texture predicts that the relative contribution of compression and density to the percept of pl...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Buckley D,Frisby JP,Blake A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subjects rated the strength of linear and rotary motion aftereffects (MAEs) on an eleven point scale. Inspection durations ranged from 30 to 180 sec in 30 sec steps. In Expt 1, trials using a single inspection duration were spaced at least 22 hr apart to minimize the possibility of interactions between adapting stimul...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Hershenson M

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outline drawing often serves as an excellent depiction of a visual scene. Somehow, our visual system can form two- and three-dimensional percepts solely from one-dimensional contour information. In mathematics, contour closure plays a key role in bridging this dimensional gap, however in perception the link between...

journal_title：Vision research

authors： Elder J,Zucker S

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00