On the flexibility of sustained attention and its effects on a texture segmentation task

2008/01/01 by Yaffa Yeshurun, Barbara Montagna, B. Montagna +1 · 118 citations
Mathematics · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Artificial intelligence #Cognitive psychology #Computer science #Computer vision #Flexibility (engineering) #Mathematics #Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies #Pattern recognition (psychology) #Psychology #Segmentation #Stimulus (psychology) #Tactile and Sensory Interactions #Task (project management) #Texture (cosmology) #Visual perception and processing mechanisms

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.visres.2007.10.015

published in Vision Research 48(1), 80-95 (Elsevier BV)

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