A century of Gestalt psychology in visual perception: I. Perceptual grou** and figure–ground organization.

J Wagemans, JH Elder, M Kubovy, SE Palmer… - Psychological …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract In 1912, Max Wertheimer published his paper on phi motion, widely recognized as
the start of Gestalt psychology. Because of its continued relevance in modern psychology …

A century of Gestalt psychology in visual perception: II. Conceptual and theoretical foundations.

J Wagemans, J Feldman, S Gepshtein… - Psychological …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Our first review article (Wagemans et al., 2012) on the occasion of the centennial
anniversary of Gestalt psychology focused on perceptual grou** and figure–ground …

Competition for consciousness among visual events: the psychophysics of reentrant visual processes.

V Di Lollo, JT Enns, RA Rensink - Journal of Experimental …, 2000 - psycnet.apa.org
Advances in neuroscience implicate reentrant signaling as the predominant form of
communication between brain areas. This principle was used in a series of masking …

Ecological statistics of Gestalt laws for the perceptual organization of contours

JH Elder, RM Goldberg - Journal of Vision, 2002 - jov.arvojournals.org
Although numerous studies have measured the strength of visual grou** cues for
controlled psychophysical stimuli, little is known about the statistical utility of these various …

A Boolean map theory of visual attention.

L Huang, H Pashler - Psychological review, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
A theory is presented that attempts to answer two questions. What visual contents can an
observer consciously access at one moment? Answer: only one feature value (eg, green) …

A theory of interactive parallel processing: new capacity measures and predictions for a response time inequality series.

JT Townsend, MJ Wenger - Psychological review, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors present a theory of stochastic interactive parallel processing with special
emphasis on channel interactions and their relation to system capacity. The approach is …

Deep learning models fail to capture the configural nature of human shape perception

N Baker, JH Elder - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
A hallmark of human object perception is sensitivity to the holistic configuration of the local
shape features of an object. Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) are currently the …

The role of vertical mirror symmetry in visual shape detection

B Machilsen, M Pauwels, J Wagemans - Journal of vision, 2009 - jov.arvojournals.org
The goal of our study is a better understanding of the role of vertical mirror symmetry in
perceptual grou**. With a simple psychophysical task and a set of controlled stimuli, we …

Representing motion in a static image: constraints and parallels in art, science, and popular culture

JE Cutting - Perception, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Representing motion in a picture is a challenge to artists, scientists, and all other
imagemakers. Moreover, it presents a problem that will not go away with electronic and …

On the lawfulness of grou** by proximity

M Kubovy, AO Holcombe, J Wagemans - Cognitive psychology, 1998 - Elsevier
The visual system groups close things together. Previous studies of grou** by proximity
have failed to measure grou** strength or to assess the effect of configuration. We do …