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abstract：:Human observers made local orientation judgments of smoothly shaded surfaces illuminated from different directions by large area lights, both with and without visible smooth occlusion contours. Test-retest correlations between the first and second halves of the experiment revealed that observers' judgments were highly...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Egan EJ,Todd JT

更新日期：2015-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication is critical for normal, everyday life. During a conversation, information is conveyed in a number of ways, including through body, head, and facial changes. While much research has examined these latter forms of communication, the majority of it has focused on static representations of a few, supposedly ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Cunningham DW,Wallraven C

更新日期：2009-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have shown that humans face a trade-off between the speed and accuracy with which they can make movements. In this article, we asked whether humans choose movement time to maximize expected gain by taking into account their own speed-accuracy trade-off (SAT). We studied this question within the context of...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Dean M,Wu SW,Maloney LT

更新日期：2007-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In four experiments, we examined the hypothesis that a presaccadic extrafoveal preview of an object normally affects subsequent postsaccadic foveal processing of the object. On each trial, viewers inspected an array of three objects and were instructed to remember one object characteristic (in-depth orientation, image...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Van Eccelpoel C,Germeys F,De Graef P,Verfaillie K

更新日期：2008-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:How do we interpret the rapidly changing visual stimuli we encounter? How does our past visual experience shape our perception? Recent work has suggested that our visual system is able to interpret multiple faces presented temporally via integration or ensemble coding. Visual adaptation is widely used to probe such sh...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Ying H,Xu H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Color is commonly described in terms of the three perceptual attributes-hue, saturation, and brightness-of which only hue has a qualitative nature, saturation and brightness being of a quantitative nature. A possible reason for such a phenomenological structure of the color manifold, and its geometric representation, ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Logvinenko AD

更新日期：2015-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent laboratory studies have found large, stable individual differences in the location people first fixate when identifying faces, ranging from the brows to the mouth. Importantly, this variation is strongly associated with differences in fixation-specific identification performance such that individuals' recogniti...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Peterson MF,Lin J,Zaun I,Kanwisher N

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual system utilizes environmental features to direct gaze efficiently when locating objects. While previous research has isolated various features' contributions to gaze guidance, these studies generally used sparse displays and did not investigate how features facilitated search as a function of their location...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Nuthmann A,Malcolm GL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a stimulus is presented, its sensory trace decays rapidly, lasting for approximately 1000 ms. This brief and labile memory, referred as iconic memory, serves as a buffer before information is transferred to working memory and executive control. Here we explored the effect of different factors--geometric, spatial,...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Graziano M,Sigman M

更新日期：2008-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the role of native astigmatism and ocular aberrations on best-focus setting and its shift upon induction of astigmatism in 42 subjects (emmetropes, myopes, hyperopes, with-the-rule [WTR] and against-the-rule [ATR] myopic astigmats). Stimuli were presented in a custom-developed adaptive optics simulator, all...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Marcos S,Velasco-Ocana M,Dorronsoro C,Sawides L,Hernandez M,Marin G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that the apparent duration of moving visual objects is greater at higher as compared to slower speeds. Here we report the effects of acceleration and deceleration on the perceived duration of a drifting grating with average speed kept constant (10°/s).For acceleration, increasing the speed range...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Bruno A,Ayhan I,Johnston A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Do moving observers code attended locations relative to the external world or relative to themselves? To address this question we asked participants to conduct visual search on a tabletop. The search target was more likely to occur in some locations than others. Participants walked to different sides of the table from...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Jiang YV,Swallow KM,Capistrano CG

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) trained on visual objects have shown intriguing ability to predict some response properties of visual cortical neurons. However, the factors (e.g., if the model is trained or not, receptive field size) and computations (e.g., convolution, rectification, pooling, normalization)...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Laskar MNU,Sanchez Giraldo LG,Schwartz O

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how the human brain discriminates complex visual patterns, such as individual faces, is an important issue in Vision Science. Here we tested sensitivity to individual faces using steady-state visual-evoked potentials (SSVEPs). Twelve participants were presented with 90-s sequences of faces appearing at a...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Rossion B,Boremanse A

更新日期：2011-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Introducing blur into the color components of a natural scene has very little effect on its percept, whereas blur introduced into the luminance component is very noticeable. Here we quantify the dominance of luminance information in blur detection and examine a number of potential causes. We show that the interaction ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Sharman RJ,McGraw PV,Peirce JW

更新日期：2013-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:It is debated whether different forms of bistable perception result from common or separate neural mechanisms. Binocular rivalry involves perceptual alternations between competing monocular images, whereas ambiguous figures such as the Necker cube lead to alternations between two possible pictorial interpretations. Pr...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Meng M,Tong F

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much research has been directed toward disentangling the "units" of attention: Is attention directed to locations in space, visual objects, or to individual features of an object? Moreover, there is considerable interest in whether attention increases the gain of neural mechanisms (signal enhancement) or acts by other...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Pei F,Pettet MW,Norcia AM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether observers veridically perceive the reflectances of real objects under natural viewing conditions. A new forced-choice paradigm was used to measure observers' abilities to identify (not match) the reflectance of randomly crumpled gray papers across two levels of illumination, and also to simultaneou...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Robilotto R,Zaidi Q

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of signal and noise on contrast discrimination are difficult to separate because of a singularity in the signal-detection-theory model of two-alternative forced-choice contrast discrimination (Katkov, Tsodyks, & Sagi, 2006). In this article, we show that it is possible to eliminate the singularity by combi...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Ding J,Levi DM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown previously that liking and valence of associations in response to artworks show greater convergence across viewers for representational than for abstract artwork. The current research explored whether the same applies to the semantic content of the associations. We used data gained with an adapted un...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Schepman A,Rodway P,Pullen SJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observers performed three between- and two within-category perceptual decisions with hybrid stimuli comprising low and high spatial frequency (SF) images. We manipulated (a) attention to, and (b) congruency of information in the two SF bands. Processing difficulty of the different SF bands varied across different cate...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Rotshtein P,Schofield A,Funes MJ,Humphreys GW

更新日期：2010-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the ability of emmetropic and myopic observers to detect and discriminate blur across the retina under monocular or binocular viewing conditions. We recruited 39 young (23-30 years) healthy adults (n = 19 myopes) with best-corrected visual acuity 0.0 LogMAR (20/20) or better in each eye and no binocular o...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Maiello G,Walker L,Bex PJ,Vera-Diaz FA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation to first-order (luminance defined) motion produces not only a motion aftereffect but also a position aftereffect, in which a target pattern's perceived location is shifted opposite the direction of adaptation. These aftereffects can occur passively (when the direction of motion adaptation cannot be detected...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Harp TD,Bressler DW,Whitney D

更新日期：2007-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Human adults with normal vision are capable of improving performance on visual tasks through repeated practice. Previous work has shown that enhancing synaptic levels of acetylcholine (ACh) in healthy human adults with donepezil (trade name: Aricept) can increase the magnitude and specificity of perceptual learning (P...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Levi DM,Li RW,Silver MA,Chung STL

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of spatiotemporal interactions giving rise to classical receptive field properties has been well studied in animal models, but little is known about the development of putative nonclassical mechanisms in any species. Here we used visual evoked potentials to study the developmental status of spatiotempo...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Norcia AM,Pei F,Kohler PJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An updating version of a visual change detection paradigm was used to investigate the behavioral outcomes and event-related potential (ERP) correlates of visual working memory updating. In each trial, participants were either presented with a memory array followed by a test probe, or with two successive memory arrays....

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Kessler Y,Rac-Lubashevsky R,Lichtstein C,Markus H,Simchon A,Moscovitch M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to other tasks (free viewing, recognition, visual search), participants often fail to recognize repetition of trials in multiple object tracking (MOT). This study examines the intra- and interindividual variability of eye movements in repeated MOT trials along with the adherence of eye movements to the previo...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Lukavský J

更新日期：2013-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Amblyopia results in a severe loss of positional information and in the ability to accurately enumerate objects (V. Sharma, D. M. Levi, & S. A. Klein, 2000). In this study, we asked whether amblyopia also disrupts the ability to track a near-threshold change in the trajectory of a single target amongst multiple simila...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Levi DM,Tripathy SP

更新日期：2006-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:These experiments compared the maximum displacement and disparity limits (Dmax) for apparent motion and stereopsis in random-dot displays in adult and 12-28 week-old infant subjects. Both stereo and motion Dmax increased during development, from about 0.3 deg in the youngest infants to 2 deg in adults. Some of the you...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Wattam-Bell J

更新日期：2009-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans frequently estimate the size of objects to grasp them. In fact, when performing an action, our perception is focused towards the visual properties of the object that enable us to successfully execute the action. However, the motor system is also able to influence perception, but only a few studies have reported...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Bosco A,Daniele F,Fattori P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00