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Contrast Sensitivity

Known as: Sensitivity, Contrast, Sensitivity, Visual Contrast, Visual Contrast Sensitivity 
The ability to detect sharp boundaries (stimuli) and to detect slight changes in luminance at regions without distinct contours. Psychophysical… 
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2009
2009
Assessment of computer generated vision charts.
2004
2004
Test-Retest Reliability of Swept Visual Evoked Potential Measurements of Infant Visual Acuity and Contrast Sensitivity
The aim of the study was to describe variations in swept visual evoked potential (SWEEP-VEP) assessment of visual acuity and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The effect of bilberry nutritional supplementation on night visual acuity and contrast sensitivity.
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of bilberry on night visual acuity (VA) and night contrast… 
1992
1992
Transfer of contrast sensitivity in linear visual networks
Abstract Contrast sensitivity is a useful measure of the ability of an observer to distinguish contrast signals from noise… 
1989
1989
Visual contrast sensitivity in drug-induced Parkinsonism.
The influence of stimulus orientation on contrast sensitivity function was studied in 10 patients with drug-induced Parkinsonism… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Comparison of three methods for rapid determination of threshold contrast sensitivity.
Threshold contrast sensitivity functions for 13 subjects were determined on 5 consecutive days using three psychophysical methods… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
CONTRAST SENSITIVITY IN EVALUATION OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT DUE TO MACULAR DEGENERATION AND OPTIC NERVE LESIONS
Spatial contrast sensitivity was investigated in a group of 17 patients with macular degeneration or optic atrophy. It has been… 
1981
1981
CONTRAST SENSITIVITY FUNCTION IN EVALUATION OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT DUE TO RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA
Spatial contrast sensitivity functions of 11 retinitis pigmentosa patients were studied. The patients represented 3 different… 
1980
1980
Development of contrast sensitivity in infant Macaca nemestrina monkeys.
During an infant monkey's first 28 postnatal weeks, the visual contrast sensitivity function develops its characteristic adult… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Space domain properties of a spatial frequency channel in human vision
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