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Mach bands: a standalone construct

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Perception

illusory light and dark stripes seen at the edges of a luminance ramp, whose visibility depends on the ramp profile.

In perception, Mach bands refers to illusory light and dark stripes seen at the edges of a luminance ramp, whose visibility depends on the ramp profile. This meaning comes from Ross (1989) in Vision Research.[1]

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References

Ross, J., Concetta Morrone, M., & Burr, D. C. (1989). The conditions under which Mach bands are visible. Vision Research, 29(6), 699-715. https://doi.org/10.1016/0042-6989(89)90033-3

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