Our first review article (Wagemans et al., 2012) on the occasion of the centennial
anniversary of Gestalt psychology focused on perceptual grouping and figure–ground …

An important component of routine visual behavior is the ability to find one item in a visual
world filled with other, distracting items. This ability to perform visual search has been the …

Forming connections between human performance and design, this new edition of
Engineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human–machine interaction …

Visualization is the process of representing data, information, and knowledge in a visual
form to support the tasks of exploration, confirmation, presentation, and understanding. This …

As you drive into the centre of town, cars and trucks approach from several directions, and
pedestrians swarm into the intersection. The wind blows a newspaper into the gutter and a …

Summary In Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1, the Scottish rebel, the Earl of Douglas, engages
in a visual search task. He is searching for King Henry in a field full of soldiers who are not …

Two identical top halves of a face are perceived as being different when their bottom halves
belong to different faces, showing that the parts of a face cannot be perceived independently …

A fundamental goal of visualization is to produce images of data that support visual analysis,
exploration, and discovery of novel insights. An important consideration during visualization …

This paper reviews cognitive science perspectives on the design of visual‐spatial displays
and introduces the other papers in this topic. It begins by classifying different types of visual …

The question of whether perception is analytic or wholistic is an enduring issue in
psychology. The global-precedence hypothesis, considered by many as a modern version of …