The visual world consciously perceived is very different from the raw visual information or
retinal mosaic of intensities and colors that arises from external objects. From the …

The visual world consciously perceived is very different from the chaotic juxtaposition of
different colors and shapes that stimulate the individual retinal receptors. Objects are seen …

An exploration of ideas emanating from behavioural, developmental, neurophysiological,
neuropsychological and computational approaches to the problem of visual perceptual …

Research over many years showed that perception is not simply determined by the patterns
of neural activity in the eye's retina. The brain allows experience and expectation to play an …

We are bombarded by light. It caroms off the objects around us in an apparent chaos of
changing wavelengths and intensities. Every surface that deflects its path leaves its stamp …

The problem of perceptual organization is central to understanding vision. Its importance—
and its difficulty—can perhaps be most easily appreciated by considering the output of the …

``I stand at the window and see a house, trees, sky. Theoretically I might say there were 327
brightnesses and nuances of colour. Do I have``327''? No. I have sky, house, and trees. It is …

Perceptual organization is the process of giving structure to our experience of objects,
scenes, and events in the world. The literature on this complex and fascinating topic is huge …

A pervasive yet seemingly unremarkable feature of our perceptual experience of the world is
its phenomenal organization and continuity. Despite the vagaries of the proximal information …

The field of perceptual organization in vision is surveyed and analyzed from
phenomenological, empirical, and theoretical perspectives. Structuralist, Gestaltist, and …