Presented as a series of lectures, this important volume achieves four major goals: 1) It
integrates the results of the author's research as applied to pattern perception--reviewing …

Discusses an appropriate theoretical structure for the gestalt principles of visual form
perception that is consistent with anatomical and neurophysiological knowledge and builds …

Gombrich is an Art Historian, but what interests him are not pictures and their aesthetic
qualities per se, unlike the traditional connoisseurs such as Keneth Clark, Berenson, and the …

This chapter first reviews some of the phenomena behind the Gestalt theorists' attempt to
replace the mainstream approach to visual cognition; why the replacement itself failed to …

Abstract reviews current work which provides empirical measures of many of the original
Gestalt demonstrations of visual perception/[relates] the Gestalt idea of perceptual wholes …

While much is known about the specialized, parallel processing streams of low-level vision
that extract primary visual cues, there is only limited knowledge about the dynamic …

This article is a tutorial overview of a sample of central issues in visual cognition, focusing on
the recognition of shapes and the representation of objects and spatial relations in …

GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATIONS OF PERCEPTUAL PHENOMENA: Papers in Honor of
Tarow Indow on His 70th Birthday Page 1 6 Genericity In Spatial Vision Marc K. Albert …

Modeling plays a unique role in visual neuroscience. On one hand, single-unit physiology
catalogues neural responses to visual stimuli and perhaps correlates them with behavior; on …

In the 1920s Max Wertheimer enunciated a credo of Gestalt theory: the properties of any of
the parts are governed by the structural laws of the whole. Intense efforts at the time to …