Image statistics and the perception of surface qualities

Emergence of simple-cell receptive field properties by learning a sparse code for natural images

Bruno A. Olshausen, David J. Field · Nature · 1996 · 5.8K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Neuroscience +16

Lightness and Retinex Theory

Edwin H. Land, John J. McCann · Journal of the Optical Society of America · 1971 · 4K citations

Medicine, Physiology, Vision Science +14

Reflectance and texture of real-world surfaces

Kristin Dana, Bram van Ginneken, Shree K. Nayar et al. · ACM Transactions on Graphics · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Computing, Vision Science, Computer Vision +15

Preattentive texture discrimination with early vision mechanisms

Jitendra Malik, Pietro Perona · Journal of the Optical Society of America A · 1990 · 960 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Vision Science +17

Directional Reflectance and Emissivity of an Opaque Surface

Fred E. Nicodemus · Applied Optics · 1965 · 703 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Optical Astronomy +14