Visual processing varies dramatically across the visual field. These differences start in the
retina and continue all the way to the visual cortex. Despite these differences in processing …

Visual area V4 is a midtier cortical area in the ventral visual pathway. It is crucial for visual
object recognition and has been a focus of many studies on visual attention. However, there …

Can we trust our senses to tell us the truth? Challenging leading scientific theories that claim
that our senses report back objective reality, cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman argues that …

The target article is an attempt to make some progress on the problem of color realism. Are
objects colored? And what is the nature of the color properties? We defend the view that …

Light Vision Color takes a well-balanced, interdisciplinary approach to our most important
sensory system. The book successfully combines basics in vision sciences with recent …

The appearance of an object or surface depends strongly on the light from other objects and
surfaces in view. This review focuses on color in complex scenes, which have regions of …

The first stage of color vision is now well understood (see Chap. 10). When presented in the
same context under photopic conditions, pairs of lights that produce the same excitations in …

The main purpose of this work is to introduce three kinds of perceptual organization called"
form of grouping"," form of shape" and" form of meaning". Experimental phenomenology …

The brain is not a glorified digital computer. It does not store information in registers, and it
does not mathematically transform mental representations to establish perception or …

A visual illusion refers to a percept that is different in some aspect from the physical stimulus.
Illusions are a powerful non-invasive tool for understanding the neurobiology of vision …