"Gabor patch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Gabor patches [plural]
Etymology: Named after Dennis Gabor. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Gabor patch (plural Gabor patches)
  1. A kind of pattern used as a stimulus in experiments on vision, capable of being arranged to produce various optical illusions. Wikipedia link: Dennis Gabor
    Sense id: en-Gabor_patch-en-noun-GSTbTDwy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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