title: Ideal observers and efficiency: commemorating 50 years of Tanner and Birdsall: introduction.
authors.forename: Jason M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Gold
authors.forename: Craig
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Abbey
authors.forename: Bosco S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Tjan
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kersten
mesh_terms: D000162:Acoustics; D004192:Discrimination, Psychological; D005556:Form Perception / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D055095:Optics and Photonics; D010465:Perception; D011601:Psychophysics