Global Precedence, Spatial Frequency Channels, and the Statistics of Natural Images

Receptive fields, binocular interaction and functional architecture in the cat's visual cortex

1962 • 13,401 citations

Recognition-by-components: A theory of human image understanding.

1987 • 5,354 citations

Forest before trees: The precedence of global features in visual perception

1977 • 3,872 citations

Segregation of Form, Color, Movement, and Depth: Anatomy, Physiology, and Perception

1988 • 3,293 citations

Relations between the statistics of natural images and the response properties of cortical cells

1987 • 3,200 citations

Stochastic Modeling of Elementary Psychological Processes

1985 • 1,520 citations

Visual properties of neurons in inferotemporal cortex of the Macaque.

1972 • 1,472 citations

Two Visual Systems

1969 • 1,372 citations

Implications of sustained and transient channels for theories of visual pattern masking, saccadic suppression, and information processing.

1976 • 1,234 citations

Divided attention: Evidence for coactivation with redundant signals

1982 • 1,196 citations

Early processing of visual information

1976 • 1,039 citations

Visual Pattern Analyzers

1989 • 960 citations

Two mechanisms of vision in primates

1968 • 905 citations

The primate retina contains two types of ganglion cells, with high and low contrast sensitivity.

1986 • 724 citations

From Blobs to Boundary Edges: Evidence for Time- and Spatial-Scale-Dependent Scene Recognition

1994 • 695 citations

Varieties of perceptual independence.

1986 • 691 citations

Surface versus edge-based determinants of visual recognition

1988 • 639 citations

Spatial-Frequency Channels in Human Vision*

1971 • 510 citations

Theoretical analysis of an alphabetic confusion matrix

1971 • 501 citations

Color and spatial structure in natural scenes

1987 • 497 citations

Spatio-temporal Properties of Elementary Perception: An Investigation of Parallel, Serial, and Coactive Theories

1995 • 464 citations

The order of visual processing: “Top-down,” “bottom-up,” or “middle-out”

1979 • 439 citations

Evolution of Neocortex

1969 • 412 citations

Detection of grating patterns containing two spatial frequencies: A comparison of single-channel and multiple-channels models

1971 • 409 citations

Hierarchical and parallel mechanisms in the organization of visual cortex

1979 • 404 citations

Simple reaction time as a measure of the temporal response properties of transient and sustained channels

1975 • 368 citations

Masking in Visual Recognition: Effects of Two-Dimensional Filtered Noise

1973 • 339 citations

Visual Sensitivity and Parallel Retinocortical Channels

1990 • 307 citations

Modified line-element theory for spatial-frequency and width discrimination

1984 • 289 citations

A multicomponent theory of the perception of briefly exposed visual displays

1970 • 278 citations

Global and local precedence: Selective attention in form and motion perception.

1983 • 277 citations

Local and global processing: The role of sparsity

1979 • 277 citations

Spatial frequency adaptation can enhance contrast sensitivity

1977 • 243 citations

Spatial interactions in apparent contrast: Inhibitory effects among grating patterns of different spatial frequencies, spatial positions and orientations

1991 • 241 citations

Global and local precedence: Selective attention in form and motion perception.

1983 • 240 citations

Spatial Frequency and Selective Attention to Local and Global Information

1987 • 239 citations

Visual-auditory interactions in sensorimotor processing: Saccades versus manual responses.

1994 • 229 citations

Perturbation model for letter identification.

1975 • 221 citations

The Role of Spatial-Frequency Channels in the Perception of Local and Global Structure

1986 • 213 citations

Sustained and transient channels in human vision

1975 • 209 citations

Component mechanisms underlying the processing of hierarchically organized patterns: Inferences from patients with unilateral cortical lesions.

1990 • 208 citations

Some experiments bearing on the hypothesis that the visual system analyses spatial patterns in independent bands of spatial frequency

1975 • 207 citations

Determinants of attention to local and global features of visual forms.

1982 • 203 citations

Spatial frequency channels and perceptual grouping in texture segregation

1987 • 197 citations

Global precedence in attention and decision.

1981 • 194 citations

Segmentation of textured images and Gestalt organization using spatial/spatial-frequency representations

1990 • 190 citations

Adaptation to square‐wave gratings: inhibition between spatial frequency channels in the human visual system

1972 • 177 citations

Object spatial frequencies, retinal spatial frequencies, noise, and the efficiency of letter discrimination

1991 • 176 citations

Low-Frequency Filtering and the Processing of Local—Global Stimuli

1990 • 163 citations

Visual cortical areas mediating form discrimination in the cat

1977 • 163 citations

Component mechanisms underlying the processing of hierarchically organized patterns: Inferences from patients with unilateral cortical lesions.

1990 • 149 citations

Striate cortex and visual acuity functions in the cat

1979 • 137 citations

Visual resolution in the cat

1974 • 136 citations

Global Versus Local Processing in the Absence of Low Spatial Frequencies

1990 • 128 citations

Hemispheric asymmetry in the processing of absolute versus relative spatial frequency

1991 • 117 citations

Fate of neglected targets: A chronometric analysis of redundant target effects in the bisected brain.

1995 • 114 citations

Do response time advantage and interference reflect the order of processing of global- and local-level information?

1989 • 109 citations

The role of spatial frequency in the processing of hierarchically organized stimuli

1993 • 102 citations

Intersensory facilitation in the motor component?

1987 • 99 citations

Global precedence: The effect of exposure duration.

1984 • 96 citations

Global precedence in visual pattern recognition

1984 • 93 citations

Review Lecture - Behavioural analysis of the monkey’s visual nervous system

1972 • 92 citations

Global precedence as a postperceptual effect: An analysis of speed-accuracy tradeoff functions

1982 • 91 citations

Parallel versus serial processing in visual search: Further evidence from subadditive effects of visual quality.

1991 • 91 citations

Critical problems in spatial vision.

1984 • 89 citations

Absence of a redundant-signals effect in a reaction time task with divided attention

1984 • 87 citations

Interhemispheric transfer of visual information in humans: spatial characteristics.

1987 • 85 citations

Retinal locus and acuity in visual information processing

1977 • 83 citations

Parallel and serial processes in the human oculomotor system: bimodal integration and express saccades

1994 • 80 citations

Do attention and decision follow perception? Comment on Miller.

1981 • 77 citations

Introduction to Statistics and Probability

1980 • 73 citations

Distribution Inequalities for Parallel Models with Unlimited Capacity

1994 • 67 citations

Fate of neglected targets: A chronometric analysis of redundant target effects in the bisected brain.

1995 • 66 citations

Visual illusions without low spatial frequencies

1984 • 60 citations

Lateral Interaction between Neural Channels sensitive to Texture Density?

1973 • 59 citations

Adaptation to square-wave gratings: In search of the elusive third harmonic

1973 • 58 citations

Coactivation in the perception of redundant targets.

1990 • 52 citations

Hemispheric differences in the interference among components of compound gratings

1993 • 49 citations

Right-Hemisphere Superiority in the Discrimination of Spatial Phase

1984 • 44 citations

Spatial frequency filtering and target identification

1987 • 41 citations

Perceived contrast of gratings and plaids: Non-linear summation across oriented filters

1994 • 41 citations

Processing redundant signals: Coactivation, divided attention, or what?

1989 • 41 citations

Asymmetric interference between components of suprathreshold compound gratings

1986 • 40 citations

Spatial-frequency selectivity in contrast detection

1975 • 40 citations

Composite adaptation and spatial frequency interactions

1973 • 36 citations

Cortical mechanisms for local and global analysis of visual space in the cat

1986 • 34 citations

Contrast matching of two-dimensional compound gratings

1994 • 26 citations

Allocation of attention: Uncertainty effects when monitoring one or two visual gratings of noncontiguous spatial frequencies

1981 • 26 citations

Binocular reaction times to contrast increments

1988 • 25 citations

Independent processing of suprathreshold spatial gratings as a function of their separation in spatial frequency

1989 • 20 citations

The effects of uniform field flicker and blurring on the global precedence effect

1991 • 19 citations

The time-course of global precedence and consistency effects

1995 • 18 citations

Visual effects of sinusoidal components of complex gratings: Independent or additive?

1973 • 16 citations

Binocular Vision in Normal and Stereoblind Subjects

1982 • 13 citations

Functional dissociation of the hemispheres in the discrimination of complex gratings near the vertical meridian

1988 • 8 citations

Perception Of High-Pass Filtered Images

1987 • 6 citations