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- PhD Neuroscience University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Biology Stanford University
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- The statistical reliability of signals in single neurons in cat and monkey visual cortex (1983) (984)
- Spatial summation in the receptive fields of simple cells in the cat's striate cortex. (1978) (978)
- Psychophysical evidence for sustained and transient detectors in human vision (1973) (688)
- Spatial and temporal contrast sensitivity of neurones in areas 17 and 18 of the cat's visual cortex. (1978) (677)
- Receptive field organization of complex cells in the cat's striate cortex. (1978) (648)
- Do We Know What the Early Visual System Does? (2005) (612)
- Separate channels for the analysis of the shape and the movement of a moving visual stimulus (1973) (399)
- Amplitude spectra of natural images. (1992) (333)
- Amplitude spectra of natural images (1992) (247)
- Reaction times in the detection of gratings by human observers: A probabilistic mechanism (1975) (228)
- Sustained and transient channels in human vision (1975) (191)
- The structure and symmetry of simple-cell receptive-field profiles in the cat’s visual cortex (1986) (188)
- The dependence of response amplitude and variance of cat visual cortical neurones on stimulus contrast (1981) (185)
- Adaptation to square‐wave gratings: inhibition between spatial frequency channels in the human visual system (1972) (176)
- Spatial and temporal contrast sensitivity of striate cortical neurones (1975) (173)
- Interactions between spatial frequency channels (1978) (166)
- Spatiochromatic Properties of Natural Images and Human Vision (2002) (157)
- Calculating the contrasts that retinal ganglion cells and LGN neurones encounter in natural scenes (2000) (156)
- The Receptive-Field Organization of Simple Cells in Primary Visual Cortex of Ferrets under Natural Scene Stimulation (2003) (153)
- Camouflage and visual perception (2009) (151)
- On the variety of spatial frequency selectivities shown by neurons in area 17 of the cat (1981) (148)
- The human visual system is optimised for processing the spatial information in natural visual images (2000) (141)
- The thalamus and basal telencephalon of the cat by A.L. Berman and E.G. Jones, University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. £162.50 (xvi + 156 pages) ISBN 299 08440 X (1982) (140)
- Trichromatic colour opponency in ganglion cells of the rhesus monkey retina. (1975) (131)
- Orientation illusions and after-effects: Inhibition between channels (1975) (128)
- Discrimination of changes in the second-order statistics of natural and synthetic images (1994) (119)
- Organization of the Visual Cortex in Human Albinism (2003) (119)
- On the distinctness of simple and complex cells in the visual cortex of the cat. (1983) (119)
- Is spatial adaptation an after‐effect of prolonged inhibition? (1974) (109)
- Concealed colour opponency in ganglion cells of the rhesus monkey retina. (1975) (105)
- Comparison of contrast-normalization and threshold models of the responses of simple cells in cat striate cortex (1997) (98)
- On the possible existence of edge detector neurones in the human visual system (1972) (85)
- The Sparseness of Neuronal Responses in Ferret Primary Visual Cortex (2009) (83)
- The analysis of the drift rate of moving sinusoidal gratings. (1973) (79)
- Evaluation of a linear model of directional selectivity in simple cells of the cat's striate cortex (1991) (67)
- Independent components of color natural scenes resemble V1 neurons in their spatial and color tuning. (2004) (65)
- Stability of the color-opponent signals under changes of illuminant in natural scenes. (2005) (63)
- Band-limited contrast in natural images explains the detectability of changes in the amplitude spectra (1997) (62)
- The effects of amplitude-spectrum statistics on foveal and peripheral discrimination of changes in natural images, and a multi-resolution model (2005) (62)
- Both the phase and the amplitude spectrum may determine the appearance of natural images (1993) (57)
- Does a Bayesian model of V1 contrast coding offer a neurophysiological account of human contrast discrimination? (2005) (55)
- Factors influencing the temporal phase of response to bar and grating stimuli for simple cells in the cat striate cortex (2004) (52)
- The detection and identification of lines and edges (1975) (47)
- Spatial‐frequency tuning and geniculocortical projections in the visual cortex (areas 17 and 18) of the pigmented ferret (1998) (44)
- A Comparison of Natural-Image-Based Models of Simple-Cell Coding (2000) (44)
- Non-linearities of temporal summation in neurones in area 17 of the cat (2004) (42)
- Discrimination of natural scenes in central and peripheral vision (2011) (42)
- Regional effects of clutter on human target detection performance. (2013) (40)
- The effects of contrast on the linearity of spatial summation of simple cells in the cat's striate cortex (2004) (40)
- The amount of information transmitted about contrast by neurones in the cat's visual cortex (1989) (38)
- Contrast normalization and a linear model for the directional selectivity of simple cells in cat striate cortex (1997) (37)
- Orientation and spatial frequency channels in peripheral vision. (1973) (35)
- The Effects of Temporal Modulation on the Orientation Channels of the Human Visual System (1973) (35)
- The effect of threshold on the relationship between the receptive-field profile and the spatial-frequency tuning cure in simple cells of the cat's striate cortex (1989) (34)
- Spatial summation, response pattern and conduction velocity of ganglion cells of the rhesus monkey retina (1976) (32)
- Summation of perceptual cues in natural visual scenes (2008) (32)
- Spatial summation by simple cells in the striate cortex of the cat (2004) (32)
- Discrimination of Spectrally Blended Natural Images: Optimisation of the Human Visual System for Encoding Natural Images (2000) (29)
- Coding of the contrasts in natural images by visual cortex (V1) neurons: a Bayesian approach. (2003) (28)
- Organization of neurones preferring similar spatial frequencies in cat striate cortex (2004) (28)
- Effect of myelination on the conduction velocity of optic nerve fibres (1992) (27)
- Search for gross illumination discrepancies in images of natural objects. (2009) (25)
- Why do you have edge detectors? (1992) (24)
- Simple cells in the visual cortex of the cat can be narrowly tuned for spatial frequency (1988) (23)
- The Effect of Contrast Randomisation on the Discrimination of Changes in the Slopes of the Amplitude Spectra of Natural Scenes (2000) (23)
- Colour-coding properties of sustained and transient channels in human vision (1977) (23)
- Relay of visual information to the lateral geniculate nucleus and the visual cortex in albino ferrets (2003) (23)
- Preferred direction of movement as an element in the organization of cat visual cortex (2004) (22)
- Perception of suprathreshold naturalistic changes in colored natural images. (2010) (22)
- A general rule for sensory cue summation: evidence from photographic, musical, phonetic and cross-modal stimuli (2011) (21)
- The distribution of acetylcholinesterase in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat and monkey (1982) (20)
- Discrimination of Changes in the Slopes of the Amplitude Spectra of Natural Images: Band-Limited Contrast and Psychometric Functions (1997) (20)
- Evaluation of a multiscale color model for visual difference prediction (2006) (20)
- A psychophysical investigation of the effects of controlled eye movements on the movement detectors of the human visual system. (1972) (16)
- Illusory Shifts in Spatial Frequency Caused by Temporal Modulation (1975) (14)
- Diverted by dazzle: perceived movement direction is biased by target pattern orientation (2017) (13)
- A multiresolution color model for visual difference prediction (2005) (12)
- Proceedings: On the response linearity of neurones in cat visual cortex. (1975) (12)
- Non-linear temporal summation by simple cells in cat striate cortex demonstrated by failure of superposition (2005) (11)
- Visual Contrast Sensitivity Deficits in ‘Normal' Visual Field of Patients with Homonymous Visual Field Defects due to Stroke: A Pilot Study (2013) (10)
- Accuracy of identification of grating contrast by human observers: Bayesian models of V1 contrast processing show correspondence between discrimination and identification performance (2005) (9)
- Perception of differences in natural-image stimuli: Why is peripheral viewing poorer than foveal? (2009) (9)
- Contrast normalization contributes to a biologically-plausible model of receptive-field development in primary visual cortex (V1) (2012) (9)
- Proceedings: The use of a digital computer in the study of neuronal properties in the visual system. (1976) (7)
- Perception of differences in naturalistic dynamic scenes, and a V1-based model. (2015) (7)
- Assessment of synthetic image fidelity (2000) (7)
- Magnitude of perceived change in natural images may be linearly proportional to differences in neuronal firing rates. (2010) (7)
- On the possible existance of edge detector neurones in the human visual system. (1972) (7)
- Modelling the variation in the contrast of natural scenes, and the function of contrast normalization in the mammalian visual cortex (1997) (6)
- Contrast constancy in natural scenes in shadow or direct light: A proposed role for contrast-normalisation (non-specific suppression) in visual cortex (2005) (6)
- Retinotopic organisation of the visual cortex in human albinism (2002) (6)
- Variation in the spatial frequency selectivity of neurones in the cat visual cortex [proceedings]. (1979) (5)
- Leaves, fruit, shadows and lighting in Kibale Forst, Uganda (2003) (5)
- Perceptual rules for watermarking images: a psychophysical study of the visual basis for digital pattern encryption (1999) (5)
- Natural illumination, shadows and primate colour vision (2004) (5)
- Detection of changes in the amplitude spectra of natural images is explained by a band-limited local-contrast model (1996) (4)
- Quantifying peripheral and foveal perceived differences in natural image patches to predict visual search performance. (2016) (4)
- Use of a vision model to quantify the significance of factors effecting target conspicuity (2006) (4)
- Animal Camouflage: Camouflage and visual perception (2011) (3)
- Natural image statistics and visual processing. Are they matched (1998) (3)
- Predicting performance in natural scene searches (2012) (3)
- Music and natural image processing share a common feature-integration rule (2009) (3)
- Minkowski summation of cues in complex visual discriminations using natural scene stimuli (2010) (2)
- Spatiochromatic properties of images of fruits and leaves from Kibale forest, Uganda (2010) (2)
- Spatial-frequency tuning of neurons in area 17 and area 18 of the anaesthetized ferret (1997) (2)
- V1-based modeling of discrimination between natural scenes within the luminance and isoluminant color planes. (2019) (2)
- Predicting search efficiency with a low-level visual difference model (2010) (2)
- The spatial frequency tuning of neurons in area 17 of the anaesthetized ferret (1997) (2)
- Computer simulation of the effects of spike encoding on the representation of natural scene information in visual cortex (2004) (2)
- Assessment of synthetic image fidelity (2002) (1)
- Modeling grating contrast discrimination dippers: The role of surround suppression. (2017) (1)
- Proceedings: The detection of complex gratings by the human visual system. (1975) (1)
- Opponent channel responses to changes in the illuminant of natural scenes for primates and birds (2005) (1)
- Modelling grating and bandpass natural-scene contrast-discrimination dippers (2012) (1)
- The human visual system is optimised for discriminating the spatial structure of scenes with natural second-order statistics (1998) (1)
- Sparseness and kurtosis of computational models of simple-cell coding in primary visual cortex (2000) (1)
- Magnification factors in a V1 model of natural-image discrimination (2010) (1)
- Human Perception of Objects: Early Visual Processing of Spatial Form Defined by Luminance, Color, Texture, Motion, and Binocular Disparity.ByDavid Regan.Sunderland (Massachusetts): Sinauer Associates. $39.95 (paper). xxix + 577 p + 7 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–87893–753–6. 2000. (2002) (1)
- Measuring the effect of internal motion of a moving Gabor on speed perception and smooth pursuit. (2015) (1)
- Geniculo-cortical projections and spatial-frequency tuning in area 17 and area 18 of adult ferret visual cortex (1998) (1)
- Natural-Image Discrimination in the Periphery: The Importance of Phase and Amplitude Information (1996) (1)
- Natural scenes and the dipper function (2004) (1)
- Cross-modal feature integration shares the same rule as within-modal integration (2009) (0)
- MAGNITUDE RATINGS FOR PERCEIVED CHANGES IN PHOTOGRAPHS OF NATURAL SCENES MAY BE LINEARLY PROPORTIONAL TO DIFFERENCES IN NEURONAL FIRING RATES (2009) (0)
- Taxonomy of vision (1984) (0)
- Methods and Mechanisms of Motion Dazzle (2014) (0)
- A microprocessor-controlled function generator for visual neurophysiology and psychophysics [proceedings]. (1978) (0)
- Using V1-Based Models to Predict Blur Detection and Perception in Natural Scenes (2010) (0)
- A commentary on ‘Amplitude spectra of natural images’ (2015) (0)
- Is color vision good for picking fruit (2010) (0)
- Factors that affect tracking of occluded target motion (2012) (0)
- Vision: Coding and Efficiency. Edited by Colin Blakemore. Pp. 448. Cambridge University Press, 1993. £22.95 paperback. ISBN 0 521 44769 0 (1994) (0)
- Proceedings: Periodicity in complex cell responses. (1976) (0)
- Can a ‘dipper’ function model of primary visual cortex predict pattern discrimination processing? (2010) (0)
- Contents Vol. 36, 2013 (2013) (0)
- Spatiotemporal chromatic statistics of the natural world (2010) (0)
- What makes two images look different from each other (2010) (0)
- DEMONSTRATIONS (2005) (0)
- Effects of orientation and speed on direction perception during occluded target motion (2013) (0)
- Are simple cells and complex ceils distinctly different (1985) (0)
- The color tuning of independent components of natural scenes matches V1 simple cells (2010) (0)
- Obituary: Tom Troscianko (1953-2011) (2012) (0)
- Discrimination of changes in the slope if the amplitude spectra of complex visual images by human observers may require comparison of contrast between different spatial-frequency bands (1998) (0)
- Display and analysis of the electroencephalogram [proceedings]. (1979) (0)
- Tom the European. (2012) (0)
- Visual crowding in natural images is affected by perceptual grouping of flankers (2016) (0)
- Rapid search for gross illumination discrepancies in upright but not inverted images (2010) (0)
- TuningV1 Neurons in Their Spatial and Color Independent Components of Color Natural Scenes (2015) (0)
- Crowding effects in central and peripheral vision when viewing natural scenes (2010) (0)
- Letter to the Editor (1974) (0)
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