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Luminance Constancy

Luminance Constancy is a perceptual phenomenon in visual cognition whereby the perceived brightness of a surface remains stable despite changes in illumination, distinguishing it from objective luminance measurements by incorporating contextual and spatial adjustments in human vision.

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Brightness Constancy

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Perceived Lightness Depends on Perceived Spatial Arrangement

Alan Gilchrist · Science · 1977 · 481 citations

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Perceiving Illumination Inconsistencies in Scenes

Yuri Ostrovsky, Patrick Cavanagh, Pawan Sinha · Perception · 2005 · 143 citations · Full text

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Lightness contrast and failures of constancy: A common explanation

Alan Gilchrist · Perception & Psychophysics · 1988 · 135 citations · Full text

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Differences in the neural basis of human amblyopias: The effect of mean luminance

R. F. Hess, F. W. Campbell, R.L. Zimmern · Vision Research · 1980 · 108 citations

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Measurements of the effect of surface slant on perceived lightness

Caterina Ripamonti, Marina Bloj, Robin Hauck et al. · Journal of Vision · 2004 · 80 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AG
    Alan Gilchrist

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    7 publications · 810 citations

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  2. AS
    Alessandro Soranzo

    Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 53 citations

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  3. TA
    Tiziano Agostini

    University of Trieste, Italy

    3 publications · 53 citations

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  4. HW
    Herschel W. Leibowitz

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  5. MB
    Marina Bloj

    University of Bradford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 108 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    852 citations

  2. University of Trieste

    Trieste, Italy

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    72 citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    470 citations

  4. Eindhoven University of Technology

    Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    82 citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    166 citations

  6. University of Bradford

    Bradford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    108 citations

  7. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    74 citations

  8. Chiba University

    Chiba, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

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  1. Perception

    10 publications · 437 citations

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  2. Vision Research

    5 publications · 247 citations

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  3. Journal of Experimental Psychology

    4 publications · 89 citations

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  5. Perception & Psychophysics

    3 publications · 179 citations

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