Table of Contents

Contributors.
M.A. Peterson and E.S. Grant, Memory and Learning in Figure-Ground Perception.
R.H. Logie, Spatial and Visual Working Memory: A Mental Workspace.
M.A. Chun, Scene Perception and Memory.
R.F. Wang, Spatial Representations and Spatial Updating.
J.J. Geng and M. Behrmann, Selective Visual Attention and Visual Search: Behavioral and Neural Mechanisms.
P.G. Schyns, Categorizing and Perceiving Objects: Exploring a Continuum of Information Use.
G. Humphreys and M.J. Riddoch, From Vision to Action, and Action to Vision: A Convergent Route Approach to Vision, Action and Attention.
D.E. Irwin, Eye Movements and Visual Cognitive Suppression.
D.J. Simons and D.T. Levin, What Makes Change Blindness Interesting?
Index.
Contents of Recent Volumes.

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About the Author

Brian Ross received his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1982. He is a professor in the UIUC Department of Psychology and a full-time faculty member in the Beckman Institute Cognitive Science Group. His fields of professional interest are cognitive psychology, human memory and learning, problem solving, acquisition of cognitive skills, remindings in learning and problem solving, and concepts and categories. Honors and awards: Arnold O. Beckman Research Award (1991, 1982); Beckman Fellow, UIUC Center for Advanced Study (1985-86); Sigma Xi. David Irwin received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1983. He is a professor in the UIUC Department of Psychology and a part-time faculty member in the Beckman Institute Human Perception and Performance Group. His fields of professional interest are visual perception, visual cognition, and psycholinguistics. Honors and awards: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship; James McKeen Cattell Sabbatical Award.

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