Mary A. Peterson

Must Figure-Ground Organization Precede Object Recognition? An Assumption in Peril

Mary A. Peterson, Bradley S. Gibson · Psychological Science · 1994 · 226 citations

Medicine, Psychology, Vision Science +17

Implicit memory for possible and impossible objects: Constraints on the construction of structural descriptions.

Daniel L. Schacter, Lynn A. Cooper, Suzanne M. Delaney et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 1991 · 214 citations

Social Sciences, Linguistics, Psychology +16

Object Recognition Processes Can and Do Operate Before Figure–Ground Organization

Mary A. Peterson · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 1994 · 191 citations

Social Sciences, Organizational Behavior, Sociology +17

Object recognition contributions to figure-ground organization: Operations on outlines and subjective contours

Mary A. Peterson, Bradley S. Gibson · Perception & Psychophysics · 1994 · 181 citations · Full text

Computing, Vision Science, Computer Vision +13

Opposed-set measurement procedure: A quantitative analysis of the role of local cues and intention in form perception.

Mary A. Peterson, Julian Hochberg · Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance · 1983 · 119 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +9