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Is the early visual system optimised to be energy efficient?

Benjamin T. Vincent Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
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Roland J. Baddeley Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
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Tom Troscianko Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
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Iain D. Gilchrist Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Pages 175-190 | Received 02 Dec 2004, Accepted 10 Jun 2005, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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