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Global Shape Processing

Global Shape Processing is a theoretical construct in visual perception that refers to the cognitive mechanism enabling the extraction and integration of holistic, configural properties of a shape, as opposed to local feature analysis, in order to achieve rapid recognition and categorization of complex forms.

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6.9K

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324

Authors

172

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2017–2026

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Variants

Holistic Shape Processing

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Publications

129

Attentional control of early perceptual learning.

Merav Ahissar, Shaul Hochstein · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1993 · 506 citations · Full text

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Differential effects of word length and visual contrast in the fusiform and lingual gyri during

Andrea Mechelli, Glyn W. Humphreys, Kate Mayall et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2000 · 266 citations · Full text

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Object-array structure, frames of reference, and retrieval of spatial knowledge.

Randolph D. Easton, M. Jeanne Sholl · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 1995 · 246 citations

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Perceptual sensitivity maps within globally defined visual shapes

Ilona Kovács, Béla Julesz · Nature · 1994 · 238 citations

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Hemispheric specialization for local and global processing

Maryanne Martin · Neuropsychologia · 1979 · 231 citations

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Authors

324

  1. RK
    Ruth Kimchi

    University of Haifa, Israel

    6 publications · 358 citations

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  2. GW
    Glyn W. Humphreys

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 418 citations

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  3. DR
    David R. Badcock

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    5 publications · 172 citations

    5

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  4. GL
    Günter Löffler

    Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 237 citations

    5

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  5. MB
    Muriel Boucart

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 159 citations

    4

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Institutions

172

  1. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    874 citations

  3. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    519 citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    877 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    329 citations

  6. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    487 citations

  7. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    203 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    337 citations

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Venues

  1. Vision Research

    17 publications · 697 citations

    15

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  2. Journal of Vision

    12 publications · 425 citations

    11

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  3. Perception

    7 publications · 246 citations

    7

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  5. Cognitive Neuropsychology

    4 publications · 106 citations

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