Publications

 
 

 

Letters and Reports

Hisakata, R., Nishida, S. and Johnston, A., 2016. An Adaptable Metric Shapes Perceptual Space. Current Biology : CB. 26(14), 1911-5. (PDF)

Cook, R., Aichelburg, C., & Johnston, A. (2015). Illusory Feature Slowing: Evidence for Perceptual Models of Global Facial Change. Psychological Science, 1–6. doi:10.1177/0956797614567340 (PDF)

Cook, R., Johnston, A., & Heyes, C. (2013). Facial self-imitation: Objective measurement reveals no improvement without visual feedback. Psychological Science, 24(1), 93-98. (PDF)

Roach, N.W., McGraw, P.V. & Johnston, A. (2011) Visual motion induces a forward prediction of spatial pattern. Current Biology, 21 (9) 740-745 (PDF)

Johnston, A., Arnold, D.H. and Nishida, S. (2006) Spatially localised distortions of event time. Current Biology, 16, 472-477. (PDF)

Arnold, D.H. & Johnston, A. (2003) Motion induced spatial conflict. Nature, 425, 181-184. (PDF)

Nishida, S. and Johnston, A (2002) Marker correspondence not processing latency determines temporal binding of visual attributes. Current Biology, 12, 359-368. (PDF)

Hill, H. and Johnston, A. (2001) Categorising sex and identity from the biological motion of faces. Current Biology, 11, 880-885. (PDF)

Nishida, S and Johnston, A.(1999) Influence ofmotion signals on the perception of spatial pattern. Nature, 397, 610-612. (PDF)

McOwan, P.W. and Johnston, A. (1996) Motion transparency arises from perceptual grouping: evidence from luminance and contrast modulation motion displays. Current Biology, 6, 1343- 1346. (PDF)

Johnston, A. and Wright, M.J. (1983) Visual motion and cortical velocity.  Nature, 304, 436‑438. (PDF)

 

Commentary

Johnston, A and Nishida, S. (2001) Time perception: Brain time or event time? Current Biology, 11, R247-430. (PDF)

Johnston, A. (2013) Causality: Perceiving the Causes of Visual Events. Current Biology, 23, R202-204. (PDF)

 

All Publications

 

2016

Coutrot, A, Binetti N, Harrison C, Mareschal I.,  & Johnston A, (in press) Face exploration dynamics differentiate men and women. Journal of Vision.

Arnold, D, Pertrie, K. & Johnston, A. (in press) Foveal motion standstill. Vision Research.

Redaux, R., Badcock, D., Johnston, A. & Edwards, M. (in press) Temporal synchrony is an effective cue for grouping and segmentation in the absence of form cues. Journal of Vision.

Protonotarios, E. D., Johnston, A., & Griffin, L. D. (2016). Difference magnitude is not measured by discrimination steps for order of point patterns. Journal of Vision, 16(9):2, 1–17, doi:10.1167/16.9.2. (PDF)

Binetti N, Harrison C, Coutrot A, Johnston A, Mareschal I. (2016) Pupil dilation as an index of preferred mutual gaze duration. R. Soc. open sci. 3: 160086. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160086 (PDF)

Kresevic, J. L., Marinovic, W., Johnston, A., & Arnold, D. H. (2016). Time order reversals and saccades. Vision Research, 125(C), 23–29. (PDF)

Hisakata, R., Nishida, S. and Johnston, A., 2016. An Adaptable Metric Shapes Perceptual Space. Current Biology : CB. 26(14), 1911-5. (PDF)

 

2015

Cook, R., Aichelburg, C., & Johnston, A. (2015). Illusory Feature Slowing: Evidence for Perceptual Models of Global Facial Change. Psychological Science, 1–6. doi:10.1177/0956797614567340 (PDF)

Bruno, A., Ayhan, I, & Johnston, A. (2015) Changes in apparent duration follow shifts in perceptual timing. Journal of Vision;15(6):2. doi: 10.1167/15.6.2. (PDF)

 

2014

Rider, A. T., McOwan, P. W., & Johnston, A. (2014). Asymmetric global motion integration in drifting Gabor arrays. Journal of Vision, 14(8), 18–18. doi:10.1167/14.8.18 (PDF)

Protonotarios, E. D., Baum, B., Johnston, A., Hunter, G. L., & Griffin, L. D. (2014). An absolute interval scale of order for point patterns. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface / the Royal Society, 11(99), 20140342–20140342. doi:10.1098/rsif.2014.0342 (PDF)

O’Brien, J., Spencer, J., Girges, C., Johnston, A., & Hill, H. (2014). Impaired Perception of Facial Motion in Autism Spectrum Disorder. PLoS ONE, 9(7), e102173. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0102173 (PDF)

 

2013

Cook, R., Johnston, A., & Heyes, C. (2013). Facial self-imitation: Objective measurement reveals no improvement without visual feedback. Psychological Science, 24(1), 93-98. (PDF)

Johnston A and Scarfe P (2013) The role of the harmonic vector average in motion integration. Front. Comput. Neurosci. 7:146. doi: 10.3389/fncom.2013.00146 (PDF)

Bruno, A., Ng, E., & Johnston, A. (2013). Motion-direction specificity for adaptation-induced duration compression depends on temporal frequency. Journal of Vision, 13(12):19, 1–11, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/13/12/19, doi:10.1167/13.12.19. (PDF)

 

2012

Souto, D., & Johnston, A. (2012). Masking and color inheritance along the apparent motion path. Journal of Vision, 12(7):18, 1–18, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/12/7/18, doi:10.1167/12.7.18. (PDF)

Bruno A, Ayhan I and Johnston A (2012) Effects of temporal features and order on the apparent duration of a visual stimulus. Front. Psychology 3:90. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00090 (7). (PDF)

Ayhan I, Revina Y, Bruno A and Johnston A (2012) Duration judgments over multiple elements. Front. Psychology 3:459. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00459 (PDF)

 

2011

Roach, N.W., McGraw, P.V. & Johnston, A. (2011) Visual motion induces a forward prediction of spatial pattern. Current Biology, 21 (9) 740-745 (PDF)

Cook, R., Matei, M., & Johnston, A. (2011). Exploring expression space: Adaptation to orthogonal and anti-expressions. Journal of Vision, 11 (4):2, 1– 9, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/11/4/2, doi:10.1167/11.4.2. (PDF)

Cook, R., Johnston, A., & Heyes, C. (2011). Self-recognition of a facial motion avatar: How do I know it's me? Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 279, 669-674. doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.1264 (PDF)

Ayhan, I., Bruno, A., Nishida, S., & Johnston, A. (2011). Effect of the luminance signal on adaptation-based time compression. Journal of Vision, 11(7):22, 1–17, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/11/7/22, doi:10.1167/11.7.22. (PDF)

Liang, X., McOwan, P. W. and Johnston, A. (2011) "Biologically inspired framework for spatial and spectral velocity estimations," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 28, 713-723. (PDF)

Hill H, Claes P, Corcoran M, Walters M, Johnston A and Clement JG (2011) How different is different? Criterion and sensitivity in face-space. Front. Psychology 2:41. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00041  (PDF)

Johnston, A., Bruno, A., & Ayhan, I. (2011). Retinotopic selectivity of adaptation-based compression of event duration: Reply to Burr, Cicchini, Arrighi, and Morrone. Journal of Vision, 10(10): 30b, 1-3. (PDF)

Scarfe, P., & Johnston, A. (2011). Global motion coherence can influence the representation of ambiguous local motion. Journal of Vision, 11(12), 6–6. doi:10.1167/11.12.6 (PDF)

Bruno, A., Ayhan, I., & Johnston, A. (2011). Duration expansion at low luminance levels. Journal of Vision, 11(14):13, 1–13, doi:10.1167/11.14.13. (PDF)

Roberts, T., Griffin, H., McOwan, P. W., & Johnston, A. (2011). SHORT AND SWEET Judging political affiliation from faces of UK MPs. Perception, volume 40, pages 949- 952 doi:10.1068/p6985 (PDF)

Griffin, H. J., McOwan, P. W., & Johnston, A. (2011). Relative faces: Encoding of family resemblance relative to gender means in face space. Journal of Vision, 11(12):8, 1–11, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/11/12/8, doi:10.1167/11.12.8. 6 (PDF)

 

2010

Scarfe, P., & Johnston, A. (2010). Motion drag induced by global motion Gabor arrays. Journal of Vision, 10(5):14, 1–15, http://journalofvision.org/content/10/5/14, doi:10.1167/10.5.14. (PDF)  

Watanabe, J., Amemiya, T., Nishida S. and Johnston, A. (2010) Tactile duration compression by vibrotactile adaptation. Neuroreport, 21(13), 856-860. (PDF)

Bruno, A. and A. Johnston (2010). "Contrast gain shapes visual time." Frontiers in Psychology 1: 12. (PDF)

Hogendoorn, H., F. Verstraten, and Johnston, A. (2010). "Spatially localised time shifts of the perceptual stream." Frontiers in Psychology 1: 12. (PDF)

Berisha, F., Johnston, A., & McOwan, P. W. (2010). Identifying regions that carry the best information about global facial configurations. Journal of Vision, 10(11):27, 1–8, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/10/11/27, doi:10.1167/10.11.27. (PDF)

Bruno, A., Ayhan, I., & Johnston, A. (2010). Retinotopic adaptation-based visual duration compression. Journal of Vision, 10(10):30, 1–18, http://www.journalofvision.org/content/10/10/30, doi:10.1167/10.10.30. (PDF)

 

2009

 Cropper, S. J., Kvansakul, J.G.S. & Johnston, A. (2009) The detection of the motion of contrast modulation: A parametric study. Attention, Perception and Psychophysics, 71, 757-782. (PDF)

Ayhan, I., Bruno, A. Nishida, S. and Johnston, A. (2009). "The spatial tuning of adaptation-based time compression." Journal of Vision 9(11): 1-12. (PDF)

Rider, A. T., McOwan, P. W., & Johnston, A. (2009). Motion-induced position shifts in global dynamic Gabor arrays. Journal of Vision, 9(13):8, 1-8, http://journalofvision.org/9/13/8/, doi:10.1167/9.13.8. (PDF)

 

2008

Amano, K., Arnold, D. H., Takeda, T., & Johnston, A. (2008). Alpha band amplification during illusory jitter perception. Journal of Vision, 8(10):3, 1-8, http://journalofvision.org/8/10/3/, doi:10.1167/8.10.3. (PDF)

Johnston, A., Bruno, A., Watanabe, J., Quansah, B., Patel, N., Dakin, S. & Nishida, S. (2008) Visually-based temporal distortion in dyslexia. Vision Research, 48, 1852-1858. (PDF)

 

2007

Hill, C.H., & Johnston, A. (2007) The hollow face illusion: Object specific knowledge, general assumptions or properties of the stimulus? Perception, 36, 199-223. (PDF)

Amano, K., Nishida, S. & Johnston, A. (2007) Two mechanisms underlying the effect of angle of motion direction change on colour-motion asynchrony Vision Research, 47, 687-705. (PDF)

Curran, W., Hibbard, P. B., & Johnston, A. (2007).  The visual processing of motion-defined transparency.  Proceedings of The Royal Society of London B, 274, 1049-1056. (PDF)

Linares, D., López-Moliner, J., & Johnston, A. (2007). Motion signal and the perceived positions of moving objects. Journal of Vision, 7(7):1, 1-7, http://journalofvision.org/7/7/1/, doi:10.1167/7.7.1. (PDF)

Koene, A. Arnold, D. & Johnston, A. (2007) Bimodal sensory discrimination is finer than dual single modality discrimination. Journal of Vision, 7, 14; 1-11 (PDF)

Arnold, D.H., Thompson, M. & Johnston, A. (2007). Motion and Position Coding. Vision Research, 47, 2403-2410. (PDF)

 

2006

Durant, S., Donoso-Barrera, A. Tan, S., Johnston, A. (2006) Moving from spatially segregated to transparent motion: a modelling approach. Biology Letters, 2, 101-105. (PDF)

Spencer JV, O'Brien JMD, Johnston A & Hill H (2006) Infants' discrimination of identity using biological motion cues Perception 35, 79-89 (PDF)

Fujisaki, W., Koene, A., Arnold, D., Johnston, A. & Nishida, S. (2006) Visual search for a target changing in synchrony with an auditory signal. Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond.,B, 273, 865-874. (PDF)

Tan, S., Dale, J., Anderson, A. & Johnston, A. (2006) Inverse perspective mapping and optic flow: a calibration method and a quantitative analysis. Image and Vision Computing, 24, 153-165. (PDF)

Johnston, A., Arnold, D.H. and Nishida, S. (2006) Spatially localised distortions of event time. Current Biology, 16, 472-477. (PDF)

 

2005

Watson, T.L., Johnston, A, Hill H.C.H. & Troje, N. (2005) Motion as a cue for viewpoint invariance. Visual Cognition, 12, 1291-1308. (PDF)

Arnold, D.H., Johnston, A., & Nishida, S. (2005) Timing, sight and sound Vision Research 45, 1275-84. (PDF)

Arnold, D.H. & Johnston, A. (2005) Motion induced spatial conflict following binocular integrationVision Research.45 2934-2942.  (PDF)

Hill, C.H., Troje, N.F. & Johnston, A. (2005) Range and domain specific exaggeration of facial speech. Journal of Vision, 5, 793-807. (PDF)

 

2004

Durant, S. and Johnston, A. (2004) Temporal dependence of local motion induced shifts in perceived position. Vision Research, 44, 357-66. (PDF)

Wöegotter, F., Krüger, N., Pugeault, N., Calow, D., Lappe, M. Pauwels, K., Van Hulle, M. Tan, S. and Johnston, A. (2004) Early cognitive vision: Using Gestalt-laws for task-dependent, active image-processing. Natural Computing, 3, 293-321. (PDF)

 

2003

Arnold, D.H., Durant, S. and Johnston, A. (2003) Latency differences and the flash-lag phenomenon. Vision Research. 43, 1829-1835. (PDF)

Hill, H. Jinno, Y. and Johnston A. (2003) Comparing solid body with point-light animations. Perception, 32, 561-566. (PDF)

Arnold, D.H. & Johnston, A. (2003) Motion induced spatial conflict. Nature, 425, 181-184. (PDF)

Johnston, A., McOwan, P.W. and Benton, C.P. (2003) Biological computation of image motion from flows over boundaries, J Physiol. Paris, 97, 325-34. (PDF)

Tan, S, Dale, J.L. and Johnston, A. (2003) Performance of three recursive algorithms for fast space-variant Gaussian filtering. Real Time Imaging, 9, 215-228. (PDF)

Johnston, A., Benton, C.P. and Nishida, S. (2003) Golfers may have to overcome a persistent visuospatial illusion. Perception.32, 1151-4. (PDF)

 

2002

Nishida, S. and Johnston, A (2002) Marker correspondence not processing latency determines temporal binding of visual attributes. Current Biology, 12, 359-368. (PDF)

 

2001

Hill, H. and Johnston, A. (2001) Categorising sex and identity from the biological motion of faces. Current Biology, 11, 880-885. (PDF)

Benton, C.P., Johnston, A, McOwan, P.W. and Victor, J.D. (2001) Computational modeling of non-Fourier motion: further evidence for a single luminance based mechanism. J. Opt. Soc. Am. 18, 2204-2208. (PDF)

Cropper, S and Johnston, A. (2001) The motion of contrast envelopes: Peace and Noise. J. Opt. Soc. Am,,18, 2237-2254. (PDF)

Benton, C.P. & Johnston, A (2001) A new approach to analysing texture-defined motion Proc. R. Soc. Lond., B., 268, 2435-2443. (PDF)

 

2000

Benton, C.P., Johnston, A. & McOwan, P.W. (2000) Computational modelling of interleaved first- and second-order motion sequences and translating 3f + 4f beat patterns. Vision Res.,40, 1135-1142. (PDF)

O’Brien J.M.D. and Johnston, A (2000) When texture takes precedence over motion in depth perception. Perception, 29, 437-452. (PDF)

 

1999

Johnston, A, McOwan, P.W. and Benton, C.P. (1999) Robust velocity computation from a biologically motivated model of motion perception. Proc. R. Soc. Lond., B., 266, 509-518. (PDF)

Nishida, S and Johnston, A.(1999) Influence ofmotion signals on the perception of spatial pattern. Nature, 397, 610-612. (PDF)

Johnston, A, Benton, C.P. and Morgan, M.J. (1999) Concurrent measurement of perceived speed and speed discrimination threshold using the method of single stimuli. Vision Research, 39, 3849-3854. (PDF)

Johnston, A, Benton, C.P. and McOwan, P.W. (1999) Induced motion at texture-defined motion boundaries. Proc. R. Soc. Lond., B., 266, 2441-2450. (PDF)

Benton, C.P. andJohnston, A (1999) Contrast inconsistency across changes in polarity. Vision Res., 39, 4076-4084. (PDF)

McOwan, P.W., Benton, C.P., Dale, J. & Johnston, A. (1999). A multi-differential, neuromorphic approach to motion detection. The International Journal of Neural Systems, 9, 429-434. (PDF)

 

1997

Knight, B and Johnston, A (1997) The role of movement in face recognition. Visual Cognition, 4, 265-273. (PDF)

Johnston, A. and Benton, C.P. (1997) Speed discrimination for first- and second-order bars and edges. Vision Research, 37, 2217-2226. (PDF)

Benton, C.P.,  Johnston, A and McOwan, P.W. (1997) Perception of motion direction in luminance- and contrast-defined reversed-phi motion sequences. Vision Research, 37, 2381-2399. (PDF)

Benton, C.P.,  Johnston, A and McOwan, P.W. (1997) First-order motion from contrast modulated noise? Vision Research, 37, 3073- 3078. (PDF)

 

1996

Curran, W. and Johnston, A. (1996) The effect of illuminant position on perceived curvature. Vision Research, 36, 1399-1410. (PDF)

Curran, W. and Johnston, A. (1996) 3D Curvature Contrast ‑ a geometric or brightness illusion? Vision Research, 36, 3641-3653. (PDF)

Johnston, A and Curran, W. (1996) Investigating shape-from-shading illusions using solid objects. Vision Research, 36, 2827-2835. (PDF)

McOwan, P.W. and Johnston, A. (1996) A second-order pattern reveals separate strategies for encoding orientation in two dimensional space and space-time. Vision Research, 36, 425-430. (PDF)

McOwan, P.W. and Johnston, A. (1996) Motion transparency arises from perceptual grouping: evidence from luminance and contrast modulation motion displays. Current Biology, 6, 1343- 1346. (PDF)

 

1995

Johnston, A. and Clifford, C.W.G. (1995) A unified account of three apparent motion illusions. Vision Research, 35, 1109-1123. (PDF)

Johnston, A. and Clifford, C.W.G. (1995) Perceived motion of contrast modulated gratings: predictions of the Multi-channel Gradient Model and the role of full wave rectification. Vision Research, 35, 1771-1783. (PDF)

Passmore, P.J. and Johnston, A. (1995) Human discrimination of surface slant in fractal and related textured images. Spatial Vision, 9, 151-161. (PDF)

 

1994

Curran, W. and Johnston, A. (1994) The integration of shading and texture cues: testing the linear model. Vision Res., 34, 1863-1874. (PDF)

Johnston, A. and Passmore, P.J. (1994) Shape from shading I: Surface curvature and orientation. Perception, 23, 169-189. (PDF)

Johnston, A. and Passmore, P.J. (1994) Shape from shading II: Geodesic bisection and alignment. Perception, 23, 191-200. (PDF)

Johnston, A. and Passmore, P.J. (1994) Independent encoding of surface orientation and surface curvature. Vision Research, 34, 3005-3012. (PDF)

 

1992

Johnston, A. (1992) Object constancy in face processing: intermediate representations and object forms. Irish J. Psychol., 13, 425-438. (PDF)

Johnston, A., McOwan, P.W. and Buxton, H. (1992) A computational model of the analysis of first and second order motion by simple and complex cells. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B., 250, 297-306. (PDF)

Johnston, A., Hill, H. and Carman, N. (1992) Face recognition: effects of lighting direction, inversion and brightness reversal. Perception, 21, 365-375. (PDF)

 

1989

Johnston, A. (1989) The geometry of the topographic map in striate cortex. Vision Research, 29, 1493-1500. (PDF)

 

1987

Johnston, A. (1987) Spatial scaling of central and peripheral contrast sensitivityfunctions. Journal of the Optical Society of America, A 4, 1583-1593. (PDF)

 

1986

Johnston, A. and Wright, M.J. (1986) Matching velocity in central and peripheral vision. Vision Research, 26, 1099‑1109. (PDF)

Johnston, A. (1986) A spatial property of the retino‑cortical mapping.  Spatial Vision, 1, 319‑331. (PDF)

 

1985

Johnston, A. and Wright, M.J. (1985) Lower threshold of motion as a function of visual field locus and contrast. Vision Research, 25, 179‑85. (PDF)

Wright, M.J. and Johnston, A. (1985) The relationship of displacement thresholds for oscillating gratings to cortical magnification, spatiotemporal frequency and contrast. Vision Research, 25, 187‑93. (PDF)

Wright, M.J. and Johnston, A. (1985) Invariant tuning of the motion aftereffect. Vision Research, 25, 1947‑1955. (PDF)

 

1983

Johnston, A. and Wright, M.J. (1983) Visual motion and cortical velocity.  Nature, 304, 436‑438. (PDF)

Wright, M.J. and Johnston, A. (1983) Spatiotemporal contrast sensitivity and visual field locus. Vision Research, 23, 983‑989. (PDF)

 

1982

Johnston, A. and Venables, P.V. (1982). Specificity of attention in the Strooptest; an EP study. Biological Psychol­ogy, 15, 75‑83. (PDF)

Wright, M.J. and Johnston, A. (1982). The effects of contrast and length of grating on the Visual Evoked Potential. Vision Research, 22, 1389‑1399. (PDF