Core object recognition, the ability to rapidly recognize objects despite variations in their
appearance, is largely solved through the feedforward processing of visual information …

Recent work has demonstrated there is a power within images to impact our later memories—
an intrinsic stimulus memorability that influences memory behavior consistently across …

While much of memory research takes an observer-centric focus looking at participant
performance, recent work has pinpointed important item-centric effects on memory, or how …

Images differ in their memorability in consistent ways across observers. What makes an
image memorable is not fully understood to date. Most of the current insight is in terms of …

When encountering new people for a brief instant, some seem to last in our memories while
others are quickly forgotten. Memorability—whether a stimulus is likely to be later …

Recent studies using intentional memory tasks showed that images differ consistently in
memorability. Here, we used a surprise recognition memory test. We asked how incidental …

When we experience an event, it feels like our previous experiences, our interpretations of
that event (eg, aesthetics, emotions), and our current state will determine how we will …

According to Gestalt psychologists, goodness is a crucial variable for image organization.
We hypothesized that these differences in goodness contribute to variability in image …

In the world of visual memory, we often focus our study on the process of memory, but
equally important are the inputs to the process—the images we are remembering. A growing …

Whereas visual perception is the interpretation of the light that enters the retina of the eye,
long-term memory is the encoding, storage, and retrieval of perceptual experiences and …