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    • Mesopic vision, the transitional state between scotopic (low light) and photopic (bright light) vision, presents unique challenges for visual performance.
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    • Reaction time in visual cognition is a key indicator for evaluating lighting effectiveness.

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    • To investigate the impact of different light sources and color temperatures on visual cognition reaction times under mesopic vision conditions.
    • To evaluate visual performance using reaction time as an index across varying speeds and luminance levels.
    • To calculate equivalent luminance for human mesopic vision using the MOVE model and compare it with photopic vision.

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    • Reaction times were shorter with higher color temperature light sources and at higher speeds.
    • Equivalent luminance calculations using the MOVE model showed smaller standard deviations compared to photopic vision.
    • White LEDs with high color temperatures demonstrated superior lighting visual effects compared to lower color temperatures and electrodeless fluorescent lamps.

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    • Identifies high color temperature LEDs as optimal for mesopic vision, enhancing visual recognition and safety.
    • Highlights discrepancies between mesopic and photopic vision equivalent brightness as a cause for recognition variability.
    • Provides data for optimizing highway tunnel and general outdoor illumination for improved visibility.