Sentence examples for visual persistence from inspiring English sources

The second discovery was what is called visual persistence.

See Weichselgartner & Sperling (1985), Long & O'Saban (1989) and Nisly-Nagele & Wasserman (2001) for further discussion and references on visual persistence.

The onset of the mask limited visual persistence of the after-image.

One way to test this is to measure the visual persistence of global form (henceforth 'persistence'), a type of short-term perceptual memory that maintains figure-ground segregation in the absence of initial binding cues.

Similarly, the first image in a sequence is judged longer than the others when the stimuli are identical but not when they are different [25], and the visual persistence of briefly-flashed images is reduced for repeated items [27].

In addition to identifying retinotopic visual areas, we performed an additional stimulus-area localizer to identify voxels in these areas that responded most strongly to flickering checkerboard stimuli with dimensions similar to those used in our visual persistence experiment.

Her defiance, her arguably unmatched persistence, her visual tenacity -- these qualities will forever cement Bourgeois' place in feminist art history.

In describing a luminescent phosphor, the following information is pertinent: crystal class and chemical composition of the host crystal, activator (type and percentage), coactivator (intensifier activator), temperature and time of crystallization process, emission spectrum (or at least visual colour), and persistence.

Although the eventual lack of significant correlations in V1 (when broken down by orientation) suggests a limit to the effect of global orientation-dependent feedback on early visual processing during persistence, it further supports the view that our effects resulted from feedback originating in face-selective visual areas.

However, diffuse MT may adversely affect visual function on persistence or during inflammatory relapse [ 47].

Mr. Pesce may not be lighting any new fires, but he is tending some existing ones with a persistence, thoughtfulness and visual acuity that make his work a pleasure.