Rapid and selective updating of the target template in visual search.

abstract：:While visual size preferences regarding still objects have been investigated and linked to the "canonical size" effect-where preferred on-screen size was significantly related to objects' real-world size-the visual size preferences related to moving images of natural scenes has not been researched. In this study, we m...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Harasawa M,Sawahata Y,Komine K,Shioiri S

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying human behavior in the natural context of everyday visual tasks--including locomotor tasks such as driving--can reveal visual strategies or even suggest underlying visual mechanisms. This paper reviews empirical and theoretical work in the past 20 years (1994-2014) on the visual control of steering a vehicle a...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Lappi O

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychophysical experiments have demonstrated that it is possible to simultaneously perceive binocular depth and rivalry in plaids (A. Buckthought & H. R. Wilson, 2007). Here, we used fMRI at 3T to image activity in the visual cortex while human subjects perceived depth and rivalry from plaids. Six subjects performed e...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Buckthought A,Mendola JD

更新日期：2011-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Express saccades (ES) are the most reflexive saccadic eye movements, with very short reaction times of 70-110 ms. It is likely that ES have the shortest saccade reaction times (SRTs) possible given the known physiological and anatomical delays present in sensory and motor systems. Nevertheless, it has been demonstrate...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Edelman JA,Mieses AM,Konnova K,Shiu D

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pursuit can be guided by perceived rather than physical motion, but the temporal relationship between motion perception and pursuit is unknown. We used an apparent motion stimulus consisting of a horizontal row of evenly spaced Kanizsa illusory squares (1.44 deg2): the illusory contours appeared at the midpoints of th...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Madelain L,Krauzlis RJ

更新日期：2003-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Scene viewing is used to study attentional selection in complex but still controlled environments. One of the main observations on eye movements during scene viewing is the inhomogeneous distribution of fixation locations: While some parts of an image are fixated by almost all observers and are inspected repeatedly by...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Trukenbrod HA,Barthelmé S,Wichmann FA,Engbert R

更新日期：2019-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation to a blurred image causes a physically focused image to appear too sharp, and shifts the point of subjective focus toward the adapting blur, consistent with a renormalization of perceived focus. We examined whether and how this adaptation normalizes to differences in blur between the two eyes, which can rou...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Kompaniez E,Sawides L,Marcos S,Webster MA

更新日期：2013-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Visually guided catch-up saccades during the pursuit of a moving target are highly influenced by smooth pursuit performance. For example, the decision to execute a saccade and its amplitude is driven by the difference in velocity between the eye and the target. In previous studies, we have demonstrated that the predic...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Orban de Xivry JJ,Missal M,Lefèvre P

更新日期：2009-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The perception of a bistable stimulus as one or the other interpretation can be biased by prior presentations of that stimulus. Such learning effects have been found to be long lasting even after small amounts of training. The effectiveness of training may be influenced by preexposure to the ambiguous stimulus. Here w...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： van Dam LC,Ernst MO

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What is the relationship between object segmentation and recognition? First, we develop a feature segmentation method that parses faces into features and, in doing so, attempts to approximate human performance. This segmentation-based approach allows us to build featural representations that make explicit the part-who...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Nestor A,Tarr MJ

更新日期：2008-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Whenever two or more sensory inputs are highly consistent in one or more dimension(s), observers will be more likely to perceive them as a single multisensory event rather than as separate unimodal events. For audiovisual speech, but not for other noncommunicative events, participants exhibit a "unity effect," whereby...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Vatakis A,Ghazanfar AA,Spence C

更新日期：2008-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intuitively, extrapolating object trajectories should make visual tracking more accurate. This has proven to be true in many contexts that involve tracking a single item. But surprisingly, when tracking multiple identical items in what is known as "multiple object tracking," observers often appear to ignore direction ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Zhong SH,Ma Z,Wilson C,Liu Y,Flombaum JI

更新日期：2014-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This work examines how context may influence the detection of changes in flickering scenes. Each scene contained two changes that were matched for low-level visual salience. One of the changes was of high interest to the meaning of the scene, and the other was of lower interest. High-interest changes were more readily...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Kelley TA,Chun MM,Chua KP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pedestal effect is the improvement in the detectability of a sinusoidal grating in the presence of another grating of the same orientation, spatial frequency, and phase-usually called the pedestal. Recent evidence has demonstrated that the pedestal effect is differently modified by spectrally flat and notch-filter...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Goris RL,Wichmann FA,Henning GB

更新日期：2009-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We used biased random-dot dynamic test stimuli to measure the strength of the motion aftereffect (MAE) to evaluate the usefulness of this technique as a measure of motion adaptation strength. The stimuli consisted of noise dots whose individual directions were random and of signal dots moving in a unique direction. Al...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Castet E,Keeble DR,Verstraten FA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2D perspective image of a slanted rectangular object is sufficient for a strong 3D percept. Two computational assumptions that could be used to interpret 3D from images of rectangles are as follows: (1) converging lines in an image are parallel in the world, and (2) skewed angles in an image are orthogonal in the wo...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Saunders JA,Backus BT

更新日期：2007-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The image information guiding visual behavior is acquired and maintained in an interplay of gaze shifts and visual short-term memory (VSTM). If storage capacity of VSTM is exhausted, gaze shifts can be used to regain information not currently represented in memory. By varying the separation between relevant image regi...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Hardiess G,Gillner S,Mallot HA

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual crowding refers to a phenomenon whereby objects that appear in the periphery of the visual field are more difficult to identify when embedded within clutter. Pooling models assert that crowding results from an obligatory averaging or other combination of target and distractor features that occurs prior to aware...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Ester EF,Zilber E,Serences JT

更新日期：2015-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes to the visual environment can happen at many timescales, from very transient to semi-permanent. To adapt optimally, the visual system also adjusts at different timescales, with longer-lasting environmental changes producing longer-lasting effects, but how the visual system adapts in this way remains unknown. H...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Bao M,Fast E,Mesik J,Engel S

更新日期：2013-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the role of spatiotemporal feature attribution in the perception of the visual size of objects. A small or a large leading disk, a test disk of variable size, and a probe disk of a fixed size were sequentially presented at the same position for durations of 16.7 ms with interstimulus intervals of 1...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Kawabe T

更新日期：2008-06-12 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：:Photographs and line drawings of natural scenes are easily classified even when the image is only briefly visible to the observer. Contour junctions and points of high curvature have been shown to be important for perceptual organization (Attneave, 1954; Biederman, 1987) and have been proposed to be influential in rap...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Wilder J,Dickinson S,Jepson A,Walther DB

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial attention permits to allocate more processing resources to a restricted portion of the visual space. The influential premotor theory states that the allocation of spatial attention relies on the same processes as those responsible for programming saccadic eye movements. Accordingly, several studies have alread...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Filali-Sadouk N,Castet E,Olivier E,Zenon A

更新日期：2010-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapidly decoding the emotional content of a face is an important skill for successful social behavior. Several Event Related brain Potential (ERP) have indicated that emotional expressions already influence brain activity as early as 100 ms. Some studies hypothesized that this early brain response to fear depends on c...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Vlamings PH,Goffaux V,Kemner C

更新日期：2009-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:As pointed out by M. Wertheimer (1912), a number of qualitatively different motion impressions, such as "optimal motion," "part motion," and "pure phi," may be evoked by manipulating the temporal parameters of two-element apparent motion sequences. We investigated how the transitions between the different percepts dep...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Ekroll V,Faul F,Golz J

更新日期：2008-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:When haptically exploring softness, humans use higher peak forces when indenting harder versus softer objects. Here, we investigated the influence of different channels and types of prior knowledge on initial peak forces. Participants explored two stimuli (hard vs. soft) and judged which was softer. In Experiment 1 pa...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Zoeller AC,Lezkan A,Paulun VC,Fleming RW,Drewing K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual motion serves as a cue for high-level percepts. The present study reports novel modulation of animacy perception through synchronous motion. A target dot moving along a random trajectory was presented. The trajectory was generated based on a variant of 1/f noise; hence, the dot could be perceived as animate. Pa...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Takahashi K,Watanabe K

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:The magnitudes of spike responses of area 17 (striate cortex, area V1) neurons to stimulation of their classical receptive fields were reduced (suppressed) when the stimuli extended into the silent surround regions. We found that when optimally oriented sine-wave drifting grating patches extended into the distant part...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Wang C,Bardy C,Huang JY,FitzGibbon T,Dreher B

更新日期：2009-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Crowding increases with eccentricity and is most readily observed in the periphery. During natural, active vision, however, central vision plays an important role. Measures of critical distance to estimate crowding are difficult in central vision, as these distances are small. Any overlap of flankers with the target m...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Ghahghaei S,Walker L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00