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：: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：:Facial expression is theorized to be visually represented in a multidimensional expression space, relative to a norm. This norm-based coding is typically argued to be implemented by a two-pool opponent coding system. However, the evidence supporting the opponent coding of expression cannot rule out the presence of a t...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Burton N,Jeffery L,Calder AJ,Rhodes G

更新日期：2015-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate a new type of interaction between suprathreshold color (chromatic) and luminance contrast in the context of binocular vision. When two isoluminant colored disks of identical hue but different saturations are presented to different eyes, the apparent saturation of the resulting "dichoptic" mix is close t...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Kingdom FA,Libenson L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When searching for two targets consecutively in the same display, participants use memory of recently fixated distractors that become the target in the second search to find that target more quickly. Here we ask whether participants are also using memory for fixated distractors that do not become the target. In Experi...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Höfler M,Gilchrist ID,Körner C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To obtain a coherent percept of the environment, the brain should integrate sensory signals from common sources and segregate those from independent sources. Recent research has demonstrated that humans integrate audiovisual information during spatial localization consistent with Bayesian Causal Inference (CI). Howeve...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Rohe T,Noppeney U

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Attention allocation during pursuit of a spot is usually characterized as asymmetric with more attention placed ahead of the target than behind it. However, attention is symmetrically allocated across larger pursuit stimuli. An unresolved issue is how tightly attention is constrained on large stimuli during pursuit. A...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Watamaniuk SN,Heinen SJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has established the role of objects' semantic properties in the planning of motor actions with respect to these objects. It has been shown that visual numerical magnitude affects visuomotor control in a similar direction to the effect of physical size: The larger the numerical value, the larger the gri...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Namdar G,Ganel T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have reported that concurrent manual tracking enhances smooth pursuit eye movements only when tracking a self-driven or a predictable moving target. Here, we used a control-theoretic approach to examine whether concurrent manual tracking enhances smooth pursuit of an unpredictable moving target. In th...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Niehorster DC,Siu WW,Li L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Models of object recognition generally emphasize the importance of luminance-defined shape. However, it is still not fully understood how color signals combine with luminance signals to affect object-related form processing. This electroencephalographic study aimed to examine the contribution of chromatic contrast by ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Jennings BJ,Martinovic J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous literature suggests that low-level stimulus properties determine the detection performance of contours and are used to define different contour types. Here we investigated the processing of different types of contours under conscious and unconscious conditions. In Experiment 1, we adopted an inattentional bli...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Li Y,Li S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of area summation for luminance-modulated stimuli are typically confounded by variations in sensitivity across the retina. Recently we conducted a detailed analysis of sensitivity across the visual field (Baldwin, Meese, & Baker, 2012) and found it to be well described by a bilinear "witch's hat" function...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Baldwin AS,Meese TS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the impact of language on color perception. By categorical facilitation, we refer to an aspect of categorical perception, in which the linguistic distinction between categories affects color discrimination beyond the low-level, sensory sensitivity to color differences. According to this idea, d...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Witzel C,Gegenfurtner KR

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:The visual mismatch negativity (vMMN) is a negative component of event-related potentials (ERPs). It occurs when an infrequent visual stimulus, a deviant, is randomly and unpredictably presented in a sequence of frequent visual stimuli, the standards, and is thought to reflect prediction and prediction error of visual...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Jack BN,Roeber U,O'Shea RP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We rely on color to select objects as the targets of our actions (e.g., the freshest fish, the ripest fruit). To be useful for selection, color must provide accurate guidance about object identity across changes in illumination. Although the visual system partially stabilizes object color appearance across illuminatio...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Radonjić A,Cottaris NP,Brainard DH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual system provides a representation of what and where objects are. This entails parsing the visual scene into distinct objects. Initially, the visual system encodes information locally. While interactions between adjacent cells can explain how local fragments of an object's contour are extracted from a scene, ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Loffler G

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:The darker-is-deeper heuristic was originally proposed by Langer and Zucker (1994) for approximating 3D shape from shading under conditions of diffuse illumination that typically occur for outdoor scenes on a cloudy day, and it is based on the assumption that vignetting is the primary source of luminance variation und...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Todd JT,Egan EJ,Kallie CS

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Covert spatial attention increases the perceived contrast of stimuli at attended locations, presumably via enhancement of visual neural responses. However, the relation between perceived contrast and the underlying neural responses has not been characterized. In this study, we systematically varied stimulus contrast, ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Cutrone EK,Heeger DJ,Carrasco M

更新日期：2014-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye movements are the most frequent (∼3/s), shortest-latency (∼150-250 ms), and biomechanically simplest (one joint, no inertial complexities) voluntary motor behavior in primates, providing a model system to assess sensorimotor disturbances arising from trauma, fatigue, aging, or disease states. We have developed a 1...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Liston DB,Stone LS

更新日期：2014-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Crowding is the inability to identify an object among flankers in the periphery. It is due to inappropriate incorporation of features from flanking objects in perception of the target. Crowding is characterized by measuring critical spacing, the minimum distance needed between a target and flankers to allow recognitio...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Rosen S,Chakravarthi R,Pelli DG

更新日期：2014-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach toward understanding how vision computes surface lightness is to first determine what principles govern lightness in simple stimuli and then test whether these hold for more complex stimuli. Gilchrist (2006) proposed that in the simplest images that produce the experience of a surface (two surfaces differ...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Radonjić A,Gilchrist AL

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial attention and feature-based attention are regarded as two independent mechanisms for biasing the processing of sensory stimuli. Feature attention is held to be a spatially invariant mechanism that advantages a single feature per sensory dimension. In contrast to the prediction of location independence, I found...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Anderson B

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:S-cone increment and decrement detection thresholds were measured in the presence of bipolar, dynamic noise masks. Noise chromaticities were the L-, M-, and S-cone directions, as well as L-M, L+M, and achromatic (L+M+S) directions. Noise contrast power was varied to measure threshold Energy versus Noise (EvN) function...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Wang Q,Richters DP,Eskew RT Jr

更新日期：2014-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested identification of target letters surrounded by a varying number (2, 4, 6) of horizontally aligned flanking elements. Strings were presented left or right of a central fixation dot, and targets were always at the center of the string. Flankers could be other letters, digits, symbols, simple shapes, or false f...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Chanceaux M,Mathôt S,Grainger J

更新日期：2014-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:It is empirically known that some action-related visual tasks, which may rely on the construction of spatiotopic coordinates, are not well conducted under mesopic vision. The aim of this study was to clarify the effect of light level on the reference frame, such as retinotopic and spatiotopic coordinate bases, associa...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Yoshimoto S,Uchida-Ota M,Takeuchi T

更新日期：2014-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In early retinotopic areas of the human visual system, information from the left and right visual hemifields (VHFs) is processed contralaterally in two hemispheres. Despite this segregation, we have the perceptual experience of a unified, coherent, and uninterrupted single visual field. How exactly the visual system i...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Akin B,Ozdem C,Eroglu S,Keskin DT,Fang F,Doerschner K,Kersten D,Boyaci H

更新日期：2014-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In simultaneous masking, flanking elements impair performance on a visual target. Previous studies on simultaneous masking have predominantly used discrimination threshold estimation to quantify performance on the target. Results based on thresholds suggest that an important factor in simultaneous masking is the stren...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Hermens F,Bell A

更新日期：2014-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We used custom-designed acuity tests to compare the magnitude and extent of crowded letter recognition in children and adults. Visual acuity (logMAR) was measured monocularly in children and adults using five custom-designed letter tests with varying degrees of crowding: single letter, single letter surrounded by four...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Norgett Y,Siderov J

更新日期：2014-10-23 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：: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：:Statistical learning-learning environmental regularities to guide behavior-likely plays an important role in natural human behavior. One potential use is in search for valuable items. Because visual statistical learning can be acquired quickly and without intention or awareness, it could optimize search and thereby co...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Jiang YV,Swallow KM

更新日期：2014-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of target typicality in a categorical visual search task was investigated by cueing observers with a target name, followed by a five-item target present/absent search array in which the target images were rated in a pretest to be high, medium, or low in typicality with respect to the basic-level target cue. C...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Maxfield JT,Stalder WD,Zelinsky GJ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial processing resolution of a particular object in the visual field can differ considerably due to eye movements. The same object will be represented with high acuity in the fovea but only coarsely in periphery. Herwig and Schneider (in press) proposed that the visual system counteracts such resolution difference...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Weiß K,Schneider WX,Herwig A

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has begun to explore not just the spatial distribution of eye fixations but also the temporal dynamics of how we look at the world. In this investigation, we assess how scene characteristics contribute to these fixation dynamics. In a free-viewing task, participants viewed three scene types: fractal, l...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Wu DW,Anderson NC,Bischof WF,Kingstone A

更新日期：2014-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual localization is based on the complex interplay of bottom-up and top-down processing. Based on previous work, the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) is assumed to play an essential role in this interplay. In this study, we investigated the causal role of the PPC in visual localization. Specifically, our goal was to...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Wright JM,Krekelberg B

更新日期：2014-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of visual masking have provided a wide range of important insights into the processes involved in visual coding. However, very few of these studies have employed natural scenes as masks. Little is known on how the particular features found in natural scenes affect visual detection thresholds and how the result...

journal_title：Journal of vision

authors： Alam MM,Vilankar KP,Field DJ,Chandler DM

更新日期：2014-07-29 00:00:00