Articles of Karl Gegenfurtner

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2013	Back to top

Thaler, L., Schütz, A.C., Goodale, M.A. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2013) What is the best fixation target? The effect of target shape on stability of fixational eye movements. Vision Research, 76, 31-42.

2012	Back to top

Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) Higher-order color mechanisms: evidence from noise masking experiments in cone contrast space. Journal of Vision, in press.
Ludwig, C.J., Davies, R. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) A functional role for trans-saccadic luminance differences. Journal of Vision, in press.
Wismeijer, D.A., Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Drewing, K. (2012) Learning from vision-to-touch is different than from touch-to-vision. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 6:105. doi: 10.3389/fnint.2012.00105
Valsecchi, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) On the contribution of binocular disparity to the long-term memory for natural scenes. PLoS ONE 7(11): e49947. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049947.
Hübner, G.M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) Conceptual and visual features contribute to visual memory for natural images. PLoS ONE 7(6): e37575. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037575.
Schütz, A.C., Trommershäuser, J.T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) Dynamic integration of information about salience and value for saccadic eye movements. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 109(19), 7547-7552.
Granzier, J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) Effects of memory colour on colour constancy for unknown coloured objects. iPerception, 3(3), 190-215.
Debono, K., Schütz, A.C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) Illusory bending of a pursuit target. Vision Research, 57, 51-60.
Wismeijer, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012) Orientation of noisy texture affects saccade direction during free viewing. Vision Research, 58, 19-26.
Granzier, J., Toscani, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2012)The role of eye movements in chromatic induction. Journal of the Optical Society of America A , 29, A356-A368.

2011	Back to top

Witzel, C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011)Is there a lateralized category effect for color? Journal of Vision, 11(12):16. http://w.journalofvision.org/content/11/12/16
Billino, J., Braun, D.I., Bremmer, F. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) Challenges to normal neural functioning provide insights into separability of motion processing mechanisms. Neuropsychologia, 49(12), 3151-3163.
Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) Eye movements and perception: a selective review. Journal of Vision, 11(5):9. http://www.journalofvision.org/content/11/5/9
Spering, M., Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) Keep your eyes on the ball: Smooth pursuit eye movements enhance prediction of visual motion. Journal of Neurophysiology, 105, 1756-1767.
Hübner, G.M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) The efficiency of encoding – Limits of information transfer into memory. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 73, 1503-1521.
Drewes, J., Trommershäuser, J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) Parallel visual search and rapid animal detection in natural scenes. Journal of Vision, 11(2):2. http://www.journalofvision.org/content/11/2/2
Witzel, C., Valkova, H., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2011) Object knowledge modulates colour appearance. iPerception, 2(1), 13-49.

2010	Back to top

Olkkonen, M., Witzel, C., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Categorical color constancy for real surfaces. Journal of Vision, 10(9):16. http://journalofvision.org/10/9/16.
Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I., Movshon, J.A. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Does the noise matter? Effects of different kinematogram types on smooth pursuit eye movements and perception. Journal of Vision, 10(13): 26. http://www.journalofvision.org/10/13/26
Debono, K., Schütz, A.C., Spering, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Receptive fields for smooth pursuit eye movements and motion perception. Vision Research, 50, 2729-2739.
Braun, D.I., Schütz, A.C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Localization of speed differences of context stimuli during fixation and smooth pursuit eye movements. Vision Research, 50, 2740-2749.
Giesel, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Color appearance of real objects varying in material, hue, and shape. Journal of Vision, 10(9):10. http://journalofvision.org/10/9/10
Rasche, C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Orienting during gaze guidance in a letter-Identification task. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 3(4):3, 1-10. http://www.jemr.org/online/3/4/3
Dorr, M., Martinetz, T., Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Barth, E. (2010) Variability of eye movements when viewing dynamic natural scenes. Journal of Vision, 10(10): 28. http://www.journalofvision.org/content/10/10/28
Wichmann, F.A., Drewes, J., Rosas, P. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Animal detection in natural scenes: critical features revisited. Journal of Vision, 10(4):6.1-27. http://journalofvision.org/10/4/6
Hübner, G.M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Effects of viewing time, fixations, and viewing strategies on visual memory for briefly presented natural objects. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 63,1398-1413.
Rasche, C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2010) Visual orienting in dynamic broadband (1/f) noise sequences . Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 72, 100-113.

2009	Back to top

Olkkonen, M., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Categorical color constancy for simulated surfaces. Journal of Vision, 9(12):6, 1-18, http://journalofvision.org/9/12/6.
Dorr, M., Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Barth, E. (2009) The contribution of low-level features at the centre of gaze to saccade target selection. Vision Research, 24, 2918-2926.
Giesel, M., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) The discrimination of chromatic textures. Journal of Vision, 9(9):11, 1-28, http://journalofvision.org/9/9/11.
Stritzke, M., Trommershäuser, J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Effects of salience and reward information during saccadic decisions under risk. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 26, B1-13.
Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Improved visual sensitivity during smooth pursuit eye movements: temporal and spatial characteristics. Visual Neuroscience, 26, 329-340.
Trommershäuser, J., Glimcher, P.W. & Gegenfurtner , K.R. (2009) Visual Processing, Learning and Feedback in the Primate Eye Movement System. Trends in Neurosciences, 32, 583-590.
Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Object recognition during foveating eye movement. Vision Research, 49, 2241-2253.

Kleinholdermann, U., Franz, V.H, Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Stockmeier K . (2009) Grasping isoluminant objects. Experimental Brain Research, 197, 15-22.

Billino, J., Hamburger, K. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Age effects on the perception of motion illusions. Perception, 38, 508-521.

Hansen, T., Pracejus, L. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Color perception in the intermediate periphery of the visual field. Journal of Vision, 9(4):26, 1-12, http://journalofvision.org/9/4/26.

Billino, J., Braun, D.I., Böhm, K.-D., Bremmer, F. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Cortical networks for motion processing: effects of focal brain lesions on perception of different motion types. Neuropsychologia, 47, 2133-2144.

Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Independence of color and luminance edges in natural scenes. Visual Neuroscience, 26, 35-49.

Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Chromatic contrast sensitivity during optokinetic nystagmus, visually-enhanced vestibulo-ocular reflex and smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Neurophysiology, 101, 2317-2327.

Rasche, C. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Precision of speed discrimination and smooth pursuit eye movements. Vision Research, 49, 514-523.

Brouwer, A.M., Franz, V.H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2009) Differences in fixations between grasping and viewing objects. Journal of Vision, 9(1):18, 1-24, http://journalofvision.org/9/1/18

2008	Back to top

Spering, M., Montagnini, A. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Competition between color and luminance in target selection for smooth pursuit and saccadic eye movements. Journal of Vision, 8(15):16, 1-19, http://journalofvision.org/8/15/16.

Franz, V.H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Grasping visual illusions: Consistent data and no dissociation. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 25, 920-950.

Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I., Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Improved visual sensitivity during smooth pursuit eye movements. Nature Neuroscience, 11, 1211-1216.

Braun, D.I., Mennie, N., Rasche, C., Schütz, A.C., Hawken, M.J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Smooth pursuit eye movements to isoluminant targets. Journal of Neurophysiology, 100, 1287-1300.

Rieger, J.W., Reichert, C., Gegenfurtner, K.R., Noesselt, T., Braun, C., Heinze, H.-J., Kruse, R. & Hinrichs, H. (2008) Predicting the recognition of natural scenes from single trial MEG recordings of brain activity. Neuroimage, 42, 1056-1068.

Spering, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008). Contextual effects on motion perception and smooth pursuit eye movements. Brain Research, 1225, 76-85.

Olkkonen, M., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Colour appearance of familiar objects: effects of object shape, texture and illumination changes. Journal of Vision, 8(5):13, 1-16, http://journalofvision.org/8/5/13.

Billino, J., Bremmer, F. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Differential aging of motion processing mechanisms: Evidence against general perceptual decline. Vision Research, 48, 1254-1261.

Billino, J., Bremmer, F. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Motion processing at low light levels: Differential effects on the perception of specific motion types. Journal of Vision, 8(3):14, 1-10, http://journalofvision.org/8/3/14.

White, B.J., Stritzke, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Saccadic facilitation in natural backgrounds. Current Biology, 18, 124-128.

Hansen, T., Giesel, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2008) Chromatic discrimination of natural objects. Journal of Vision, 8(1):2, 1-19. http://journalofvision.org/8/1/2.

2007	Back to top

Devinck, F., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Temporal properties of the chromatic and achromatic Craik-O'Brien-Cornsweet effect. Vision Research, 3385-3393.

Hamburger, K., Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Geometric-optical illusions at isoluminance. Vision Research, 47, 3276-3285.

Schütz, A.C., Delipetkos, E., Braun, D.I., Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Temporal contrast sensitivity during smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Vision, 7(13):3, 1-15. http://journalofvision.org/7/13/3

Schütz, A.C., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Contrast sensitivity during the initiation of smooth pursuit eye movements. Vision Research, 47, 2767–2777.

Spering, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Contrast and assimilation in motion perception and smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Neurophysiology, 98, 1355-1363.

Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Franz, V.H. (2007) A comparison of localization judgments and pointing precision. Journal of Vision, 7(5):11, 1-12. http://journalofvision.org/7/5/11

Thaler, L., Todd, J.T., Spering, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Illusory bending of a rigidly moving line segment: Effects of image motion and smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Vision, 7(6):9, 1-13. http://journalofvision.org/7/6/9

Hansen, T., Walter, S. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Effects of spatial and temporal context on color categories and color constancy. Journal of Vision, 7(4):2, 1-15. http://journalofvision.org/7/4/2

Spering, M. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2007) Contextual effects on smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Neurophysiology, 97, 1353-1367.

2006	Back to top

Hansen, T., Olkkonen, M., Walter, S. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Memory modulates color appearance. Nature Neuroscience, 9, 1367-1368.

Spering, M., Gegenfurtner, K.R., & Kerzel, D. (2006) Distractor interference during smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 32, 1136–1154.

White, B.J., Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Visually guided movements to color targets. Experimental Brain Research, 175, 110-126.

White, B.J., Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) The Spatio-Temporal Tuning of the Mechanisms in the Control of Saccadic Eye Movements. Vision Research, 46, 3886-3897.

Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Color Scaling of Discs and Natural Objects at Different Luminance Levels. Visual Neuroscience, 23, 603-610.

De Grave, D.D., Franz, V.H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R.(2006) The influence of the Brentano illusion on eye and hand movements. Journal of Vision, 6, 727-738. http://journalofvision.org/6/7/5

Braun, D.I., Pracejus, L. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Motion aftereffect elicits smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Vision, 6, 671-684. http://journalofvision.org/6/7/1

Neumann, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Image retrieval and perceptual similarity. ACM Transactions on Applied Perception, 3, 31-47.

Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Higher level chromatic mechanisms for image segmentation. Journal of Vision, 6, 239-259. http://journalofvision.org/6/3/5

Sharpe, L.T., De Luca, E., Hansen, T., Jägle, H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Advantages and disadvantages of human dichromacy. Journal of Vision, 6, 213-223. http://journalofvision.org/6/3/3

Wichmann, F.A., Braun, D.I. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2006) Phase noise and the classification of natural images. Vision Research, 46, 1520-1529.

2005	Back to top

Franz, V.H., Scharnowski, F. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2005) Illusion effects on grasping are temporally constant, not dynamic. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 31, 1359-1378.

Hansen, T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2005) Classification Images for Chromatic Signal Detection. Journal of The Optical Society of America A, 22, 2081-2089.

White, B., Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Kerzel, D. (2005) Effects of structured non-target stimuli on saccadic latency. Journal of Neurophysiology, 93, 3214-3423.

Spering, M., Kerzel, D., Braun, D.I., Hawken, M.J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2005) Smooth pursuit eye movements at low stimulus contrast. Journal of Vision, 5, 455-465. http://journalofvision.org/5/5/6

Rieger, J., Braun, C., Bülthoff, H.H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2005) The dynamics of visual pattern masking in natural scene processing: A MEG study. Journal of Vision, 5(3), 275-286, http://journalofvision.org/5/3/10

Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2005) Motion-induced illusory displacement reexamined: Differences between perception and action? Experimental Brain Research, 162, 191 - 201.

2004	Back to top

Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2004) Spatial distortions and processing latencies in the onset repulsion and Fröhlich effects. Vision Research,44, 577-590.

2003	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K.R., Xing, D., Scott, B.H. & Hawken, M.J. (2003) A comparison of pursuit eye movement and perceptual performance in speed discrimination. Journal of Vision, 3, 865-876. http://journalofvision.org/3/11/19

Kerzel, D. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2003) Neuronal processing delays are compensated in the sensorimotor branch of the visual system. Current Biology, 1975-1978.

Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2003) Cortical mechanisms of colour vision. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 4, 563-572.

Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Kiper, D.C. (2003) Color vision. Annual Review of Neuroscience, 26, 181-206.

2002	Back to top

Wichmann, F.A., Sharpe, L.T. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2002) The contributions of color to recognition memory for natural scenes. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory & Cognition, 28, 509-520.

Rinner, O. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2002) Cone contributions to colour constancy. Perception. 31, 733-746.

2001	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2001) Color in the cortex revisited. Nature Neuroscience, 4, 339-340.

Hawken, M.J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2001) Pursuit eye movements to second-order motion targets. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 18, 2282-2296.

Franz, V.H., Fahle, M., Bülthoff, H.H. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2001) The effect of visual illusions on grasping. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 27, 1124-1144.

Thorpe, S., Gegenfurtner, K.R., Fabre-Thorpe, M. & Bülthoff, H.H. (2001) Detection of animals in natural images using far peripheral vision. European Journal of Neuroscience, 14, 869-876.

2000	Back to top

D'Zmura, M., Rinner, O. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2000) The colors seen behind colored filters. Perception, 29, 911-926.

Distler, H.K., Gegenfurtner, K.R., Van Veen, H.A.H.C. & Hawken, M.J. (2000) Velocity constancy in a Virtual Reality environment. Perception, 29, 1423-1435.

Gegenfurtner, K.R., Mayser, H.M. & Sharpe, L.T. (2000) Motion perception at scotopic light levels. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 9, 1505-1515.

Gegenfurtner, K.R. & Rieger, J. (2000) Sensory and cognitive contributions of color to the perception of natural scenes.Current Biology, 10, 805-808.

Rinner, O. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (2000) Time course of chromatic adaptation for color appearance and discrmination.Vision Research, 40, 1813-1826.

Franz, V.H., Gegenfurtner, K.R., Bülthoff, H.H. & Fahle, M. (2000) Grasping visual illusions: No evidence for a dissociation between perception and action. Psychological Science, 11, 20-25.

1999	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1999) Reflections on colour constancy [News and views]. Nature, 402, 855-856.

Gegenfurtner, K.R., Mayser, H. & Sharpe, L.T. (1999) Seeing movement in the dark. Nature, 398, 475-476.

Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1999) The eyes have it! [News and views] Nature, 398, 291-292.

Rüttiger, L., Braun, D.I., Gegenfurtner, K.R., Petersen, D., Schönle, P. & Sharpe, L.T. (1999) Selective colour constancy deficits after unlilateral brain lesions. Journal of Neuroscience, 19, 3094-3106.

Reisbeck, T.E. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1999) Velocity tuned mechanisms in human motion perception. Vision Research, 39, 3267-3286.

Rieger, J. & Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1999) Contrast sensitivity and appearance in illusory figures. Spatial Vision, 12, 329-344.

Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1999) P is for phenomenology [Book review]. Nature Neuroscience, 2, 693.

1998	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1998) Visual psychophysics: synchrony in motion. [News and views] Nature Neuroscience, 1, 96-98.

Gegenfurtner, K.R.: Thresholds for the identification of the direction of motion of plaids defined by luminance or chromatic contrast. Vision Research, 38, 881-888.

Reisbeck, T.E. and Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1998) Effects of contrast and temporal frequency on orientation discrimination for luminance and isoluminant stimuli. Vision Research, 38, 1105-1117.

Gegenfurtner, K.R., Wichmann, F.A. and Sharpe, L.T. (1998) The contribution of color to visual memory in X-chromosome-linked dichromats.Vision Research, 38, 1041-1045.

1997	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K.R., Brown, J.E. and Rieger, J. (1997) Interpolation processes in the perception of real and illusory contours. Perception, 26, 1445-1458.

Kiper, D.C., Fenstemaker, S.B. and Gegenfurtner, K.R. (1997) Chromatic properties of neurons in macaque area V2. Visual Neuroscience, 14, 1061-1072.

Gegenfurtner, K. R. (1997) Colouring the cortex. [News and views] Nature, 388, 23-24.

Gegenfurtner, K. R., Kiper, D.C. & Levitt, J.B. (1997) Functional properties of neurons in macaque area V3. Journal of Neurophysiology, 77, 1906-1923.

1996	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K. R. and Hawken, M. J. (1996) Interactions between color and motion in the visual pathways. Trends in Neurosciences, 19, 394-401.

Kiper, D. C., Gegenfurtner, K. R. and Movshon, J.A. (1996) Cortical oscillations do not affect visual segmentation. Vision Research, 36, 539-544.

Gegenfurtner, K. R., Kiper, D. C. and Fenstemaker, S. B. (1996) Processing of color, form and motion in macaque area V2. Visual Neuroscience, 13, 161-172.

Gegenfurtner, K. R. and Hawken, M. J. (1996) Perceived speed of luminance, chromatic and non-Fourier stimuli: influence of contrast and temporal frequency. Vision Research, 36, 1281-1290.

1995	Back to top

Gegenfurtner, K. R. & Hawken, M. H. (1995) Temporal and chromatic properties of motion mechanisms. Vision Research, 35, 1547-1563.

Kiper, D. C., Gegenfurtner, K. R. and Kiorpes L. (1995) Spatial frequency channels in experimentally strabismic monkeys revealed by oblique masking. Vision Research, 35, 2737-2742.

Kambouri, M. and Gegenfurtner, K. R. (1995) Human experts vs computerized procedures in a knowledge assessment task. Psychology Teaching Review, 4, 121-128.

1994	Back to top

Hawken, M. J., Gegenfurtner, K. R. and Tang, C. (1994) Contrast dependence of colour and luminance motion mechanisms in human vision. Nature, 367, 268-270.

Gegenfurtner, K. R., Kiper, D. C., Beusmans, J., Carandini, M., Zaidi, Q. and Movshon, J. A. (1994) Chromatic properties of neurons in Macaque MT. Visual Neuroscience, 11, 455-466.

1993	Back to top

Gegenfurtner K. R.and Sperling, G. (1993) Information transfer in iconic memory experiments. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 19, 845-866.

1992	Back to top

Krauskopf, J. and Gegenfurtner, K. R. (1992) Color discrimination and adaptation. Vision Research, 32, 2165-2175.

Gegenfurtner K. R. and Kiper, D. C. (1992) Contrast detection in luminance and chromatic noise. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 9, 1880-1888.

Gegenfurtner, K. R. (1992) PRAXIS: Brent's algorithm for function minimization. Behaviour Research Methods, Instruments & Computers, 24, 560-564.