Blood oxygenation level-dependent contrast response functions identify mechanisms of covert attention in early visual areas

X Li, ZL Lu, BS Tjan, BA Dosher… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Covert attention can lead to improved performance in perceptual tasks. The neural and
functional mechanisms of covert attention are still under investigation. Using both rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling contrast discrimination data suggest both the pedestal effect and stochastic resonance to be caused by the same mechanism

RLT Goris, J Wagemans, FA Wichmann - Journal of Vision, 2008 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Computational models of spatial vision typically make use of a (rectified) linear filter, a
nonlinearity and dominant late noise to account for human contrast discrimination data …

Evidence for criterion shifts in visual perceptual learning: Data and implications

MJ Wenger, AM Copeland, JL Bittner… - Perception & …, 2008 - Springer
Work on visual perceptual learning for contrast detection has shown that reliable decreases
in detection thresholds are accompanied by reliable increases in false alarm rates (Wenger …

Some observations on contrast detection in noise

RLT Goris, P Zaenen, J Wagemans - Journal of Vision, 2008 - jov.arvojournals.org
The standard psychophysical model of our early visual system consists of a linear filter
stage, followed by a nonlinearity and an internal noise source. If a rectification mechanism is …

[PDF][PDF] 屈光参差性弱视的知觉机制及知觉学习

吕忠林, 黄昌兵, 周逸峰 - 2008 - lobes.osu.edu
弱视是一种由视觉系统发育障碍所引起且不能通过光学途径加以矫正的视力缺陷.
尽管通常认为弱视反映了发育过程中异常视觉经验引起的视觉皮层功能异常 …

Mechanisms of attention: Psychophysics, cognitive psychology, and cognitive neuroscience (Mechanisms of attention-Psychophysics, cognitive psychology, and …

ZL Lu - The Japanese Journal of Psychonomic Science, 2008 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Attentionsolves the problem of informationover-load in cognitive processing systems by
selecting some information forfurtherprocessing, or by managing resources applied te …