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Visual Stimulation Techniques at the End of XX Century

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Optical Technologies in the Humanities

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The versatility of computer generated stimuli on phosphor displays has been flanking the advancement of Visual Science, but an end point is being reached: the intrinsic technical limitations fail in competing with the fineness of the “psychophysical evaluation of image quality” in the spatio-temporal realm.

formerly Director of Research in Visual Science at the Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Arcetri 50125, Florence, Italy

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Dirksen, D., von Bally, G. (1997). Visual Stimulation Techniques at the End of XX Century. In: Dirksen, D., von Bally, G. (eds) Optical Technologies in the Humanities. Series of the International Society on Optics Within Life Sciences, vol 4. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60872-8_27

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