Are deep neural networks adequate behavioral models of human visual perception?

FA Wichmann, R Geirhos - Annual Review of Vision Science, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are machine learning algorithms that have revolutionized
computer vision due to their remarkable successes in tasks like object classification and …

Diverse deep neural networks all predict human inferior temporal cortex well, after training and fitting

KR Storrs, TC Kietzmann, A Walther… - Journal of cognitive …, 2021 - direct.mit.edu
Deep neural networks (DNNs) trained on object recognition provide the best current models
of high-level visual cortex. What remains unclear is how strongly experimental choices, such …

Unsupervised learning predicts human perception and misperception of gloss

KR Storrs, BL Anderson, RW Fleming - Nature Human Behaviour, 2021 - nature.com
Reflectance, lighting and geometry combine in complex ways to create images. How do we
disentangle these to perceive individual properties, such as surface glossiness? We suggest …

The case against probabilistic inference: a new deterministic theory of 3D visual processing

F Domini - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
How the brain derives 3D information from inherently ambiguous visual input remains the
fundamental question of human vision. The past two decades of research have addressed …

Geometric and radiometric recording of prehistoric graphic expression: the case of Peña Tu (Asturias, Spain)

L Teira, V Bayarri, R Ontañón, E Castillo… - Archaeological and …, 2024 - Springer
In the studies on Prehistoric Graphic Expression, there are recurrent discussions about the
tracings generated by different observers of the same motif. Methodological issues …

[HTML][HTML] From boundaries to bumps: when closed (extremal) contours are critical

B Kunsberg, SW Zucker - Journal of Vision, 2021 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Invariants underlying shape inference are elusive: A variety of shapes can give rise to the
same image, and a variety of images can be rendered from the same shape. The occluding …

Memory editing: The role of temporal discontinuities in the compression of events in episodic memory editing.

O Jeunehomme, A D'Argembeau - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Why does it take less time to remember an event than to experience it? Recent evidence
suggests that the dynamic unfolding of events is temporally compressed in memory …

A simple optical flow model explains why certain object viewpoints are special

EEM Stewart, RW Fleming… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A core challenge in perception is recognizing objects across the highly variable retinal input
that occurs when objects are viewed from different directions (eg front versus side views). It …

Do machines really understand meaning?(again)

P Perconti, A Plebe - Journal of Artificial Intelligence and …, 2023 - World Scientific
The adventure of artificial intelligence (AI) is based on a revolutionary idea, namely, that
machines are able to understand and produce linguistic acts endowed with meaning. Over …

Distinguishing mirror from glass: A “big data” approach to material perception

H Tamura, KE Prokott, RW Fleming - Journal of Vision, 2022 - jov.arvojournals.org
Distinguishing mirror from glass is a challenging visual inference, because both materials
derive their appearance from their surroundings, yet we rarely experience difficulties in …