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Vision and Language Group: Research papers since 2006

2011

Davidson, C., Prados, J., Gibson, C.L., Young, A.M.J., Barnes, D., Sherlock, R. and Hutchinson, C.V. (2011). Shedding light on photosensitive behaviour in brown planaria (Dugesia Tigrina). Perception, 40, 743-746.

Filik, R., Paterson, K. B., & Sauermann, A. (in press). The influence of focus on eye movements during reading. In S. P. Liversedge, I. D. Gilchrist, & S. Everling (Eds.), Oxford handbook on eye movements.  Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Kirkby, J.A., White, S.J., & Blythe, H.I. (in press). Binocular coordination during reading. In S. P. Liversedge, I. D. Gilchrist, & S. Everling (Eds.), Oxford handbook on eye movements.  Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Paterson, K. B., Alcock, A., & Liversedge, S. P. (in press). Morphological priming during reading: Evidence from eye movements. Language and Cognitive Processes.

Jordan, T. R., & Paterson, K. B. (in press). What is the evidence for split-fovea processing in word recognition? Neuropsychologia.

Simmers, A.J., Ledgeway, T., Hutchinson, C.V. and Knox, P.J. (2011). Visual deficits in amblyopia constrain normal models of second-order motion processing. Vision Research, 51, 2008-2020.

White, S.J., Warren, T., & Reichle, E.D. (in press). Parafoveal preview during reading: Effects of sentence position. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

2010

Allen, H.A., Hutchinson, C.V., Ledgeway, T. and Gayle, P. (2010). The role of contrast sensitivity in global motion processing deficits in the elderly. Journal of Vision, 10(10):15, 1-10.

Hutchinson, C.V. and Ledgeway, T. (2010). Spatial summation of first-order and second-order motion in human vision. Vision Research, 50, 1766-1774.

Hutchinson, C.V. and Ledgeway, T. (2010). Temporal frequency modulates reaction time responses to first-order and second-order motion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 36, 1325-1332.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., & Almabruk, A. A. A. (2010). Revealing the superior perceptibility of words in Arabic. Perception, 39, 426-428.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., Kurtev, S., & Xu, M. (2010). Re-evaluating split-fovea processing in word recognition: Effects of fixation location within words. Cortex, 46, 298-309.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., Kurtev, S., & Xu, M. (2010). Re-evaluating split-fovea processing in word recognition: Effects of word length during monocular viewing. Cortex, 46, 100-105.

Paterson, K. B., & Jordan, T. R. (2010). Effects of increased letter spacing on word identification and eye guidance during reading. Memory & Cognition, 38, 502-512.

Porrill, J., Duke, P.A., Taroyan, N.A., Frisby, J.P. & Buckley, D. (2010). The accuracy of metric judgements: Perception of surface normal. Vision Research. 50. 1140-1157.

Shimozaki, S. S. (2010). Uncued and cued dynamics measured by response classification. Journal of Vision, 10(8):10, 1-27.

Staub, A., White, S.J., Drieghe, D., Hollway, E.C., & Rayner, K. (2010). Distributional effects of word frequency on eye fixation durations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 36, 1280-1293.

2009

Filik, R., Paterson, K. B., & Liversedge, S. P. (2009). The influence of only and even on on-line semantic interpretation. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 16 678-683.

Jordan, T. R., & Paterson, K. B. (2009). Re-evaluating split-fovea processing in word recognition: A critical assessment of recent research. Neuropsychologia, 47, 2341–2353.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., Kurtev, S., & Xu, M. (2009). Do fixation cues ensure fixation accuracy in split-fovea studies of word recognition? Neuropsychologia, 47, 2004-2007.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., & Kurtev, S. (2009). Re-evaluating split-fovea processing in word recognition: Hemispheric dominance, retinal location, and the word-nonword effect. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 9, 113-121.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., & Stachurski, M. (2009). Re-evaluating split-fovea processing in word recognition: Effects of word length. Cortex, 45, 495-505.

Ledgeway, T. & Hutchinson, C.V. (2009). Visual adaptation reveals asymmetric spatial frequency tuning for motion. Journal of Vision, 9(1):4, 1-9.

Markson, L., & Paterson, K. B. (2009). Effects of gaze aversion on visual-spatial imagination. British Journal of Psychology, 100, 553–563.

Moxey, L. M., Filik, R., & Paterson, K. B. (2009). On-line effects of what is expected on the resolution of plural pronouns. Language and Cognitive Processes, 24, 843-875.

Paterson, K. B., Liversedge, S. P., & Davis, C. J. (2009). Inhibitory neighbor priming effects in eye movements during reading. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 16, 43-50.

Paterson, K. B., Jordan, T. R., & Kurtev, S. (2009). Binocular fixation disparity in single word displays. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35, 1961-1968.

Paterson, K. B., Filik, R., & Moxey, L. M. (2009). Quantifiers and discourse processing. Language and Linguistics Compass, 3, 1390-1402.

Rushton, S. K. & Duke, P.A. (2009). Observers cannot accurately estimate the speed of an approaching object in flight. Vision Research. 49 (15). 1919-1928.

Warren, T., White, S.J., & Reichle, E.D. (2009). Investigating the causes of wrap-up effects: Evidence from eye movements and E-Z Reader. Cognition, 111, 132-137.

Webb, T. M. (2009). How we read. Junior Education Plus, 9, 554.

Xu, M., & Jordan, T.R. (2009). Assessing effects of viewing distance on normal Chinese reading: Some methodological and theoretical implications. Behavior Research Methods, 41, 971-976.

2008

Abbey, C. K, Pham, B, Shimozaki, S. S. and Eckstein, M. P. (2008). Contrast and stimulus information effects in rapid learning of a visual task. Journal of Vision, 8(2):8, 1-14.

Jordan, T. R., Paterson, K. B., & Stachurski, M. (2008). Re-evaluating split-fovea processing in word recognition: Effects of retinal eccentricity on hemispheric dominance. Neuropsychology, 22, 738-745.

Juhasz, B.J., White, S.J., Liversedge, S.P., & Rayner, K. (2008). Eye movements and the use of parafoveal word length information in reading. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 34, 1560-1579.

Ledgeway, T. and Hutchinson, C.V. (2008). Choice reaction times for identifying the direction of first-order and different varieties of second-order motion. Vision Research, 48, 208-222.

Paterson, K. B., Filik, R., & Liversedge, S. P. (2008). Competition during the processing of quantifier scope ambiguities: Evidence from eye movements during reading. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 61, 459-473.

White, S.J. (2008). Eye movement control during reading: Effects of word frequency and orthographic familiarity. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 34, 205-223.

White, S.J., Bertram, R, & Hyönä, J. (2008). Semantic processing of previews within compound words. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory & Cognition, 34, 988-993.

White, S.J., Johnson, R.L., Liversedge, S.P., & Rayner, K. (2008). Eye movements when reading transposed text: The importance of word beginning letters. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 34, 1261-1276.

2007

Hess, R.F., Hutchinson, C.V., Ledgeway, T. and Mansouri, B. (2007). Binocular influences on global motion processing in the human visual system. Vision Research, 47, 1682-1692.

Hutchinson, C.V. and Ledgeway, T. (2007). Asymmetric spatial frequency tuning of motion mechanisms in human vision revealed by masking. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 48, 3897-3904.

Paterson, K. B., Liversedge, S. P., Filik, R., Juhasz, B. J., White, S. P., & Rayner, K. (2007). Focus identification during sentence comprehension: Evidence from eye movements. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 60, 1423-1445.

Rushton, S. K. and Duke, P.A. (2007). The use of direction and distance information in the perception of approach trajectory. Vision Research, 47, 899-912.

Schofield, A.J., Ledgeway, T. and Hutchinson, C.V. (2007). Asymmetric transfer of the dynamic motion after-effect between first and second-order cues and among different second-order cues. Journal of Vision, 7(8):1, 1-12.

Shimozaki, S. S., Chen, K. C., Abbey, C. K. and Eckstein, M. P. (2007). The temporal dynamics of selective attention of the visual periphery as measured by classification images. Journal of Vision, 7(12):10, 1-20.

White, S.J. (2007). Foveal load and parafoveal processing: The case of word skipping. In R. van Gompel, M. Fischer, W. Murray, & R. Hill (Eds). Eye movements: A window on mind and brain. (pp. 409-424). Oxford: Elsevier.

2006

Duke, P.A., Oruç, I., Qi, H. and Backus, B.T. (2006).  Depth aftereffects mediated by vertical disparities: Evidence for vertical disparity driven calibration of extraretinal signals during stereopsis. Vision Research, 46, 228-241.

Harris, L., Duke, P.A., & Kopinska, A. (2006). Flash lag in depth. Vision Research, 46 (17), 2735-2742.

Howard, I.P. & Duke, P.A. (2006). The transparency is in the fused image not the monocular image: Reply to Grove, Brooks, Anderson & Gillam. Vision Research, 46 (10), 1706.

Hutchinson, C.V. and Ledgeway, T. (2006). Sensitivity to spatial and temporal modulations of first-order and second-order motion. Vision Research, 46, 324-335.

Juhasz, B.J., Liversedge, S.P., White, S.J., & Rayner, K. (2006). Binocular coordination of the eyes during reading: Word frequency and case alternation affect fixation duration but not fixation disparity. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 59, 1614-1625.

Ledgeway, T. and Hutchinson, C.V. (2006). Is the direction of second-order, contrast-defined motion patterns visible to standard motion-energy detectors: A model answer? Vision Research, 46, 556-567.

Liversedge, S.P., Rayner, K., White, S.J., Findlay, J.M., & McSorley, E. (2006). Binocular coordination of the eyes during reading. Current Biology, 16, 1726-1729.

Liversedge, S.P., White, S.J., Findlay, J.M., & Rayner, K. (2006). Binocular coordination of eye movements during reading. Vision Research, 46, 2363-2374.

Paterson, K. B., Liversedge, S. P., White, D., Filik, R., & Jaz, K. (2006). Children's interpretation of ambiguous focus in sentences with "only". Language Acquisition, 13, 253-284.

Rayner, K., Liversedge, S.P., & White, S.J. (2006). Eye movements when reading disappearing text: The importance of the word to the right of fixation. Vision Research, 46, 310-323.

Rayner, K., White, S.J., Johnson, R.L., & Liversedge, S.P. (2006). Raeding wrods with jubmled lettres: There is a cost. Psychological Science, 17, 192-193.

Simmers, A.J., Ledgeway, T., Mansouri, B., Hutchinson, C.V. and Hess, R.F. (2006). The extent of the dorsal extra-striate deficit in amblyopia. Vision Research, 46, 2571-2580.

Webb, T. M., Beech, J. R., Mayall, K. A.,  & Andrews, A. S. (2006). It's what's on the outside that matters: An advantage for external features in children's word recognition. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 94 (2), 163-181.

White, S.J., & Liversedge, S.P. (2006). Linguistic and nonlinguistic influences on the eyes’ landing positions during reading. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 59, 760–782.

White, S.J., & Liversedge, S.P. (2006). Foveal processing difficulty does not modulate non-foveal orthographic influences on fixation positions. Vision Research, 46, 426-437.

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