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Visual Acuity

Visual Acuity is a psychophysical measure of the spatial resolving capacity of the visual system, distinguished by its quantification of the smallest discernible detail in high-contrast test stimuli under standardized conditions.

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2017–2026

883

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Development Of Visual Acuity

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Speed of processing in the human visual system

Simon J. Thorpe, Denis Fize, Catherine Marlot · Nature · 1996 · 3.5K citations

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Feature analysis in early vision: Evidence from search asymmetries.

Anne Treisman, Stephen Gormican · Psychological Review · 1988 · 2.2K citations

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New Visual Acuity Charts for Clinical Research

Frederick L. Ferris, Aaron Kassoff, George H. Bresnick et al. · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 1982 · 2.2K citations

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Optical and retinal factors affecting visual resolution.

F. W. Campbell, D G Green · The Journal of Physiology · 1965 · 1.6K citations

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HANDBOOK OF PERCEPTION

Edward C. Carterette, Morton P. Friedman · Optometry and Vision Science · 1977 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

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  1. DM
    Dennis M. Levi

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    73 publications · 6.2K citations

    42

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  2. GW
    Gerald Westheimer

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    60 publications · 6.9K citations

    38

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  3. CA
    Chris A. Johnson

    University of California, Davis, United States

    63 publications · 4.4K citations

    36

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  4. RF
    Robert F. Hess

    McGill University, Canada

    58 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. GE
    Gordon E. Legge

    University of Minnesota, United States

    46 publications · 4.4K citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    75 h-index

    554 publications

    46K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    55 h-index

    467 publications

    30.1K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    54 h-index

    450 publications

    21.4K citations

  4. University of Houston

    Houston, United States

    52 h-index

    319 publications

    19.7K citations

  5. Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

    San Francisco, United States

    49 h-index

    277 publications

    16K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    48 h-index

    160 publications

    14.2K citations

  7. New York University

    New York, United States

    44 h-index

    202 publications

    16.4K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    43 h-index

    324 publications

    16.1K citations

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  1. Vision Research

    903 publications · 59.3K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 489 publications · 25.4K citations

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  3. Optometry and Vision Science

    568 publications · 25.5K citations

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  4. Journal of the Optical Society of America

    JOSA · 230 publications · 17.6K citations

    67

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  5. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

    IOVS · 330 publications · 16.9K citations

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