S Shimojo1, Y Kamitani, S Nishida

  • 1California Institute of Technology, Division of Biology, Computation and Neural Systems, Pasadena, CA, 91125, USA. sshimojo@its.caltech.edu

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|September 5, 2001
PubMed
概括

研究人员发现了一种新型的视觉后影像,全球后影像,它起源于皮质适应而不是视网膜过程. 这一发现表明,视觉处理的更深层次参与了后图像感知.

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