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Why and How Chromatic Adaptation Has Been Studied
Author(s) -
Wright W. D.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
color research and application
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1520-6378
pISSN - 0361-2317
DOI - 10.1002/col.5080060306
Subject(s) - adaptation (eye) , chromatic scale , chromatic adaptation , computer science , series (stratigraphy) , mechanism (biology) , cognitive science , psychology , artificial intelligence , mathematics , epistemology , philosophy , neuroscience , geology , combinatorics , paleontology
The question of why chromatic adaptation has been studied has two answers: to explore the functioning of the visual mechanism and to provide useful engineering data. The question of how is answered by reviewing a series of techniques that have been used to study chromatic adaptation.