Christoph Nothdurft - Publications

Papers

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seit 2020    [back to vpl-goettingen.de]

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2025). Perceived ranking of feature dimensions in texture similarity ratings. VPL-reports, 13, 1-19.
doi: 10.4126/FRL01-006488495 (via repository.publisso.de); free download from www.vpl-reports.de/13/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2024). Low sensitivity for orientation in texture similarity ratings. Journal of Vision, 24(13):14, 1-9.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.24.13.14; free download from https://jov.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2802383

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2020). Distance versus hemifield costs in the identification of cued double targets. VPL-reports, 12, 1-32.
www.vpl-reports.de/12/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2020). Cued visual selection of conjunction targets – no evidence of additional attentional requirements for the binding of color and orientation. VPL-reports, 11, 1-14.
www.vpl-reports.de/11/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2020). Dynamic differences in the identification of orientation, color, and facial expressions. VPL-reports, 10, 1-27.
www.vpl-reports.de/10/



2010-2019    [back to vpl-goettingen.de]

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2019). Location-cued visual selection — placeholder dots improve target identification. Journal of Vision, 19(13):16, 1–15, https://doi.org/10.1167/19.13.16
https://jov.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2755884

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2018). Time window(s) of cued visual selection. VPL-reports, 9, 1-31.
www.vpl-reports.de/9/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2018). Cued visual selection in binocular rivalry. VPL-reports, 8, 1-32.
www.vpl-reports.de/8/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2017). Cued visual selection of targets with and without orientation contrast. VPL-reports, 7, 1-22.
www.vpl-reports.de/7/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2017). Cued visual selection – a tool to study the dynamics of neural processes in perception? VPL-reports, 6, 1-24.    www.vpl-reports.de/6/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2016). Fast identification of salient objects depends on cue location. VPL-reports, 5, 1-8.
www.vpl-reports.de/5/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2016). Spatial cue effects in Visual Selection. VPL-reports, 4, 1-21.
www.vpl-reports.de/4/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2015). Feature contrast in salience and grouping: luminance and disparity. VPL-reports, 3, 1-32.
www.vpl-reports.de/3/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2015). Luminance-defined salience - targets among distractors. VPL-reports, 2, 1–97.
www.vpl-reports.de/2/

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2015). Luminance-defined salience of homogeneous blob arrays. VPL-reports, 1, 1–38.
www.vpl-reports.de/1/



2000-2010    [back to vpl-goettingen.de]

• Nothdurft, H.C., Pigarev, I.N., and Kastner, S. (2009). Overt and covert visual search in primates: Reaction times and gaze shift strategies. Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 8(2), 137–174.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2006). Salience and target selection in visual search. Visual Cognition, 14(4-8), 514-542.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2006). Salience-controlled visual search: are the brightest and the least bright targets found by different processes? Visual Cognition, 13(6), 700-732.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2005). Salience of feature contrast. In: Itti, L., Rees, G., and Tsotsos, J. K. (Eds.) Neurobiology of attention, Elsevier, San Diego, CA, pp. 233-239.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2002). Latency effects in orientation popout. Vision Research, 42, 2259-2277.

• Pigarev, I.N., Nothdurft, H.C., and Kastner, S. (2002). Neurons with radial receptive fields in monkey area V4A: evidence of a subdivision of prelunate gyrus based on neuronal response properties. Experimental Brain Research, 145, 199-206.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2002). Attention shifts to salient targets. Vision Research, 42, 1287-1306.

• Pigarev, I.N., Nothdurft, H.C., and Kastner, S. (2001). Neurons with large bilateral receptive fields in monkey prelunate gyrus. Experimental Brain Research, 136, 108-113.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2000). Salience from feature contrast: variations with texture density. Vision Research, 40, 3181-3200.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2000). Salience from feature contrast: temporal properties of saliency mechanisms. Vision Research, 40, 2421-2435.

• Nothdurft, H.C., Gallant, J.L., and Van Essen, D.C. (2000). Response profiles to texture border patterns in area V1. Visual Neuroscience, 17, 421-436.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (2000). Salience from feature contrast: additivity across dimensions. Vision Research, 40, 1183-1201.



1990-1999    [back to vpl-goettingen.de]

• Kastner, S., Nothdurft, H.C., and Pigarev, I.N. (1999). Neuronal responses to orientation and motion contrast in cat striate cortex. Visual Neuroscience, 16, 587-600.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1999). Focal attention in visual search. Vision Research, 39, 2305-2310.

• Ziebell, O., and Nothdurft, H.C. (1999). Cueing and pop-out. Vision Research, 39, 2113-2125.

• Nothdurft, H.C., Gallant, J.L., and Van Essen, D.C. (1999). Response modulation by texture surround in primate area V1: Correlates of "popout" under anesthesia. Visual Neuroscience, 16, 15-34.

• Pigarev, I.N., Nothdurft, H.C., and Kastner, S. (1997). A reversible system for chronic recordings in macaque monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 77, 157-162.

• Pigarev, I.N., Nothdurft, H.C., and Kastner, S. (1997). Evidence for aynchronous development of sleep in cortical areas. Neuroreport, 8, 2557-2560.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1997). Different approaches to the encoding of visual segmentation. In: Harris, L., and Jenkins, M. (Eds.), Computational and psychophysical mechanisms of visual coding, Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 20-43.

• Kastner, S., Nothdurft, H.C., and Pigarev, I.N. (1997). Neuronal correlates of pop-out in cat striate cortex. Vision Research, 37, 371-376.

• Gallant, J.L., Van Essen, D.C., and Nothdurft, H.C. (1995). Two-dimensional and three-dimensional texture processing in visual cortex of the macaque monkey. In: Papathomas, T.V., Chubb, C., Gorea, A., and Kowler, E. (Eds.) Early Vision and Beyond, MIT Press Cambridge MA, pp. 89-98.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1994). Common properties of visual segmentation. In: Bock, G.R., and Goodie, J.A. (Eds.) Higher-order processing in the visual system (Ciba Foundation Symposium 184), Wiley, Chichester, pp. 245-268.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1994). Cortical properties of preattentive vision. In: Albowitz, B., Albus, K., Kuhnt, U., Nothdurft, H.C., and Wahle, P. (Eds.) Structural and functional organization of the neocortex, Springer Verlag Heidelberg, pp. 375-384.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1993). The conspicuousness of orientation and motion contrast. Spatial Vision, 7, 341-363.

• Nothdurft, H.C. 1993. Faces and facial expressions do not pop out. Perception, 22, 1287-1298.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1993). The role of features in preattentive vision: Comparison of orientation, motion, and color cues. Vision Research, 33, 1937-1958.

• Nothdurft, H.C., and Parlitz, D. (1993). Absence of express saccades to texture or motion defined targets. Vision Research, 33, 1367-1383.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1993). Saliency effects across dimensions in visual search. Vision Research, 33, 839-844.

• Lüschow, A., and Nothdurft, H.C. (1993). Pop-out of orientation but no pop-out of motion at isoluminance. Vision Research, 33, 91-104.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1992). Feature analysis and the role of similarity in pre-attentive vision. Perception and Psychophysics, 52, 355-375.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1991). Texture segmentation and pop-out from orientation contrast. Vision Research, 31, 1073-1078.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1991). Different effects from spatial frequency masking in texture segregation and texton detection tasks. Vision Research, 31, 299-320.



1980-1990    [back to vpl-goettingen.de]

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1990). Texture discrimination by cells in the cat lateral geniculate nucleus. Experimental Brain Research, 82, 48-66.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1990). Texton segregation by associated differences in global and local luminance distribution. Proceedings of the Royal Society London, B 239, 295-320 and, B 241, 249-250.

• Li, C. and Nothdurft, H.C. (1986). Some observations on dynamic properties of receptive field organization of complex cells in cat visual cortex. Scientia Sinica, B 30, 44-54.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1985). Discrimination of higher-order textures. Perception, 14, 539-53.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1985). Texture discrimination does not occur at the cyclopean retina. Perception, 14, 527-537.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1985). Orientation sensitivity and texture segmentation in patterns with different line orientation. Vision Research, 25, 551-560.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1985). Sensitivity for structure gradient in texture discrimination tasks. Vision Research, 25, 1957-1968.

• Nothdurft, H.C., and Li, C.Y. (1985). Texture discrimination: Representation of orientation and luminance differences in cells of the cat striate cortex. Vision Research, 25, 99-113.

• Nothdurft, H.C., and Li, C.Y. (1984). Representation of spatial details in textured patterns by cells of the cat striate cortex. Experimental Brain Research, 57, 9-21.

• Nothdurft, H.C., and Lee, B.B. (1982). Responses to coloured patterns in the macaque lateral geniculate nucleus: Analysis of receptive field properties. Experimental Brain Research, 48, 55-65.

• Nothdurft, H.C., and Lee, B.B. (1982). Responses to coloured patterns in the macaque lateral geniculate nucleus: Pattern processing in single neurones. Experimental Brain Research, 48, 43-54.



before 1980    [back to vpl-goettingen.de]

• Creutzfeldt, O.D., and Nothdurft, H.C. (1978). Representation of complex visual stimuli in the brain. Naturwissenschaften, 65, 307-318.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1976). Spatial resolution and nonlinearities of simple cells in the cat visual cortex measured with parallel line pairs. Biological Cybernetics, 24, 153-163.

• Nothdurft, H.C. (1976). Investigations with double lines on simple cells of the visual cortex of cat. In: Creutzfeldt, O. (Ed.) Afferent and intrinsic organization of laminated structures in the brain, Experimental Brain Research Suppl. I, Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York, pp. 403-405.



Edited Books


• Albowitz, B., Albus, K., Kuhnt, U., Nothdurft, H.C., and Wahle, P. (Eds) Structural and functional organization of the neocortex, Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York (1994).



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