Lightness perception in complex scenes

RF Murray - Annual Review of Vision Science, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Lightness perception is the perception of achromatic surface colors: black, white, and
shades of grey. Lightness has long been a central research topic in experimental …

Ru-net: A novel approach for gastro-intestinal tract image segmentation using convolutional neural network

S Guggari, BC Srivastava, V Kumar, H Harshita… - … Conference on Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Gastro-Intestinal (GI) tract is a tunnel of the digestive system that goes right
through the body from the mouth to the anus. The nutrients which are present in the food are …

Toward reliable measurements of perceptual scales in multiple contexts

G Aguilar, M Maertens - Journal of Vision, 2020 - jov.arvojournals.org
A central question in psychophysical research is how perceptual differences between stimuli
translate into physical differences and vice versa. Characterizing such a psychophysical …

[HTML][HTML] Testing the role of Michelson contrast for the perception of surface lightness

CB Wiebel, M Singh, M Maertens - Journal of vision, 2016 - tvst.arvojournals.org
It is still an unresolved question how the visual system perceives surface lightness given the
ambiguity of the sensory input signal. We studied lightness perception using two …

Testing the role of luminance edges in White's illusion with contour adaptation

T Betz, R Shapley, FA Wichmann… - Journal of vision, 2015 - jov.arvojournals.org
White's illusion is the perceptual effect that two equiluminant gray patches superimposed on
a black-and-white square-wave grating appear different in lightness: A test patch placed on …

Maximum likelihood difference scales represent perceptual magnitudes and predict appearance matches

CB Wiebel, G Aguilar, M Maertens - Journal of vision, 2017 - jov.arvojournals.org
One central problem in perception research is to understand how internal experiences are
linked to physical variables. Most commonly, this relationship is measured using the method …

Color constancy mechanisms in virtual reality environments

RG Rodríguez, L Hedjar, M Toscani… - Journal of …, 2024 - jov.arvojournals.org
Prior research has demonstrated high levels of color constancy in real-world scenarios
featuring single light sources, extensive fields of view, and prolonged adaptation periods …

[HTML][HTML] What Fechner could not do: Separating perceptual encoding and decoding with difference scaling

J Vincent, M Maertens, G Aguilar - Journal of Vision, 2024 - iovs.arvojournals.org
A key question in perception research is how stimulus variations translate into perceptual
magnitudes, that is, the perceptual encoding process. As experimenters, we cannot probe …

Context affects lightness at the level of surfaces

M Maertens, FA Wichmann, R Shapley - Journal of vision, 2015 - jov.arvojournals.org
Visual perception of object attributes such as surface lightness is crucial for successful
interaction with the environment. How the visual system assigns lightness to image regions …

Comparative reliability of Pelli-Robson and Lea number chart for contrast sensitivity measurement

A Firdous, A Sarfraz - Ophthalmology Pakistan, 2016 - ophthalmologypakistan.com
Objective: The objective of the study was to find reliability of Lea contrast sensitivity chart
and its comparison with Pelli-Robson chart taking the latter as gold standard. Method …