Visual Mind Lab

Articles

Figure-ground assignment to a translating contour: a preference for advancing vs. receding motion (In Press). Journal of Vision.

Visual judgment of similarity across shape transformations: evidence for a compositional model of articulated objects (2008).
Acta Psychologica, 128, 331-338. Download

Reconsidering the role of structure in vision (2007).
In The Psychology of Learning and Motivation, Vol. 47., Markman, A., & Ross, B. (Eds.). Download

Determination of visual figure and ground in dynamically deforming shapes (2006).
Barenholtz, E., and Feldman, J. Cognition, 101, 530-544. Download

What change detection tells us about the visual representation of shape (2005)
Cohen, E., Barenholtz, E., Singh, M., & Feldman, J. Journal of Vision, 5, 313-321. Download 

Detection of change in shape: an advantage for concavities (2003).
Barenholtz, E., Cohen, E., Feldman, J. and Singh, M. Cognition, 89(1), 1-9. Download

Visual comparisons within and between object-parts: evidence for a single- part superiority effect. (2003)
Barenholtz, E., & Feldman, J. Vision Research, 43(15), 1655 1666. Download

Professional Presentations

Barenholtz, E. (2008). Convexities move, concavities follow [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 8(6):720, 720a, http://journalofvision.org/8/6/720/, doi:10.1167/8.6.720.

Barenholtz, E. and Tarr, M.J. (2007) Unsupervised learning of higher order statistics of visual features: evidence for relational
encoding [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 7(9):798, 798a, http://journalofvision.org/7/9/798/.

Barenholtz, E. (2006) Compositional approaches to visual object recognition. NGA Academic Research Program (NARP) Symposium, Washington D.C.

Barenholtz, E., & Tarr, M. J. (2006). Shape-shifters: Visual judgment of similarity across shape transformations [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 6(6):606, 606a, http://journalofvision.org/6/6/606/, doi:10.1167/6.6.606.

Vettel, J. M., Barenholtz, E., & Tarr, M. J. (2006). A dynamic cue for figure ground assignment: Advancing vs. receding [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 6(6):754, 754a, http://journalofvision.org/6/6/754/, doi:10.1167/6.6.754

Barenholtz, E. B., & Feldman, J. (2005). The determination of visual figure and ground in dynamically transforming shapes [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 5(8):973, 973a, http://journalofvision.org/5/8/973/, doi:10.1167/5.8.973.

Barenholtz, E. (2005). Visual perception of articulating objects. NEGI Symposium, Mclean, VA.

Barenholtz, E. (2004). The visual representation of shape. Yale University, New Haven, CT.

Barenholtz, E. B., Cohen, E., Feldman, J., & Singh, M. (2003). Non-accidental properties and change detection [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 3(9):760, 760a, http://journalofvision.org/3/9/760/, doi:10.1167/3.9.760.

Cohen, E. H., Barenholtz, E., Singh, M., & Feldman, J. (2003). Superior change detection at shape concavities [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 3(9):270, 270a, http://journalofvision.org/3/9/270/, doi:10.1167/3.9.270.

Feldman, J., Singh, M., Barenholtz, E. B., & Cohen, E. (2003). A psychophysical window onto the mental representation of shape [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 3(9):664, 664a, http://journalofvision.org/3/9/664/, doi:10.1167/3.9.664.

Barenholtz, E. (2002). Parts and Attention. Meeting of the Object Group, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ.

Barenholtz, E., Annan, V., & Feldman, J. (2002). An object-superiority effect induced by a local luminance manipulation [Abstract]. Journal of Vision, 2(7):697, 697a, http://journalofvision.org/2/7/697/, doi:10.1167/2.7.697.

Barenholtz, E. & Feldman, J. (2001). Interpretation of part boundaries and the movement of attention. Annual meeting of the Vision Science Society, Sarasota, FL.