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Absence of an Odd-Error Signal Mechanism in Human Accommodation

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Neurological Control Systems

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The accommodative system of the eye appears to be relatively accurate in compensating for out-of-focus retinal images of a target through changes in accommodation. However, a reading of the literature indicates a difference of opinion on the means by which the system can discriminate in which direction the focus should be initially altered in order to sharpen the image.

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Stark, L. (1968). Absence of an Odd-Error Signal Mechanism in Human Accommodation. In: Neurological Control Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0706-8_9

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