Bayesian confusions surrounding simplicity and likelihood in perceptual organization

PA van der Helm - Acta psychologica, 2011 - Elsevier
In the study of perceptual organization, the Occamian simplicity principle (which promotes
efficiency) and the Helmholtzian likelihood principle (which promotes veridicality) have been …

On Bayesian simplicity in human visual perceptual organization

PA van der Helm - Perception, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A returning idea among some Bayesians in research on human visual perceptual
organization is that the surprisal of something (ie, the negative logarithm of its probability) …

Bayes and the simplicity principle in perception.

J Feldman - Psychological review, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Discussions of the foundations of perceptual inference have often centered on 2 governing
principles, the likelihood principle and the simplicity principle. Historically, these principles …

[引用][C] Theoretical approaches to perceptual organization: Simplicity and likelihood principles.

JR Pomerantz, M Kubovy - 1986 - psycnet.apa.org
Theoretical approaches to perceptual organization: Simplicity and likelihood principles.
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Simplicity in perceptual organization

PA van der Helm - 2014 - academic.oup.com
A long-standing debate in perception concerns the question of whether perceptual
organization is guided by internal efficiency (the simplicity principle) or by external …

Perceptual organization and neural computation

S Gepshtein, JH Elder, LT Maloney - Journal of vision, 2008 - jov.arvojournals.org
Our present understanding of perceptual organization has its roots in the observations and
qualitative principles of the Gestalt psychologists. Gestaltists and their associates identified …

Infotropism as the underlying principle of perceptual organization

C Thornton - Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 2014 - Elsevier
Whether perceptual organization favors the simplest or most likely interpretation of a distal
stimulus has long been debated. An unbridgeable gulf has seemed to separate these, the …

Reconciling simplicity and likelihood principles in perceptual organization.

N Chater - Psychological review, 1996 - psycnet.apa.org
Two principles of perceptual organization have been proposed. The likelihood principle,
following HL E von Helmholtz (1910/1962), proposes that perceptual organization is chosen …

Simplicity versus likelihood in visual perception: from surprisals to precisals.

PA Van der Helm - Psychological Bulletin, 2000 - psycnet.apa.org
The likelihood principle states that the visual system prefers the most likely interpretation of a
stimulus, whereas the simplicity principle states that it prefers the most simple interpretation …

Individual differences in local and global perceptual organization

L de-Wit, J Wagemans - 2014 - academic.oup.com
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