Original Papers (from 1995)


 

41. DeWeert, C.M.M. and Spillmann, L.: Assimilation: Asymmetry between brightness and darkness? Vision Research 35, 1413-1419 (1995)

42. Spillmann, L. and Dresp, B.: Phenomena of illusory form: Can we bridge the gap between levels of explanation? Perception 24, 1333-1364 (1995)

43. Soriano, M., Spillmann, L. and Bach, M.: The abutting grating illusion. Vision Research 36, 109-116 (1996)

44. Wade, N.J., Spillmann, L. and Swanston, M.T.: On the adequate stimulus for the visual motion aftereffect. Vision Research 36, 2167-2175 (1996)

45. Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.: Long-range interactions in visual perception. Trends in Neurosciences 19, 428-434 (1996)

46. West, M., Spillmann, L., Cavanagh, P., Mollon and J. Hamlin, S.: Susanne Liebmann in the critical zone. Perception 25, 1454-1495 (1996)

47. Knau, H. and Spillmann, L. Brightness fading during Ganzfeld adaptation. Journal of the Optical Society of America A 14, 1213-1222 (1997)

48. Spillmann, L., Anstis, S., Kurtenbach, A. and Howard, I.: Reversed visual motion and self-sustaining eye oscillations. Perception 26, 823-830 (1997)

49. Spillmann, L.: Colour in a larger perspective: The rebirth of Gestalt psychology. Perception 26, 1341-1352 (1997)

50. Bressan, P., Mingolla, E., Spillmann, L. and Watanabe, T.: Neon color spreading. Perception 26, 1353-1366 (1997)

51. Shinomori, K., Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.: S-cone signals to temporal OFF-channels. Possible asymmetrical connections to postreptoral chromatic processes. Vision Research 39, 39-49 (1999)

52. Anstis, S., Stürzel, F. and Spillmann, L.: Spatial distortions in rotating radial figures. Vision Research 39, 1455-1463 (1999)

53. Spillmann, L.: From elements to perception: Local and global processing in visual neurons. Perception 28, 1461-1492 (1999)

54. Spillmann, L.: Gehirn und Gestalt. 1. Metzgers Gesetze des Sehens. Psychologische Beiträge 41, 459-493 (1999)

55. Uttal, W.R., Spillmann, L., Stürzel, F. and Sekuler, A.B.: Motion and shape in common fate. Vision Research 40, 301-310 (2000)

56. Schrauf, M. and Spillmann, L.: The scintillating grid illusion in stereo-depth. Vision Research 40, 717-721 (2000).

57. Stürzel, F. and Spillmann, L.: Thatcher illusion: Dependence on angle of rotation. Perception 29, 937-942 (2000).

58. Spillmann, L., Laskowski, W., Lange, K., Kasper, E. and Schmidt, D.: Stroke-blind for colors, faces and locations. Partial recovery after three years. Restorative Neurology & Neuroscience 17, 89-103 (2000)

59. Dresp, B. and Spillmann, L.: The brain may know more than cognitive theory can tell us: A reply to Ted Parks. Perception 30, 633-636 (2001)

60. Pinna, B., Brelstaff, G. and Spillmann, L.: Surface color from boundaries: A new 'watercolor' illusion. Vision Research 41, 2669 - 2676 (2001)

61. Spillmann, L.: Gehirn und Gestalt. II. Neuronale Mechanismen. Kognitionswissenschaften 9, 122-143 (2001)

62. Magnussen, S., Spillmann, L., Stürzel, F. and Werner, J.S.: Visualization of the foveal blue scotoma: counteracting filling-in processes in vision. Vision Research 41, 2961-2967 (2001)

63. Stürzel, F. and Spillmann, L.: Texture fading correlates with stimulus salience. Vision Research 41, 2969-2977 (2001)

64. Pinna, B., Ehrenstein, W. and Spillmann, L.: Scintillating lustre and brightness induced by radial lines. Perception 31, 5-16 (2002)

65. Heider, B. Spillmann, L. and Peterhans, E.: Stereoscopic illusory contours - cortical neuron responses and human perception. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 14, 1018-1029 (2002)

66. Geremek, A., Stürzel, F., DaPos, O. and Spillmann, L.: Persistence, facilitation, and interocular transfer in rotating arcs. Vision Research 42, 2509-2519 (2002)

67. Pinna, B. and Spillmann, L.:  A new illusion of floating motion in depth. Perception 31, 1501 (2002)

68. Pinna, B., Werner, J.S. and Spillmann, L.: The watercolor effect: a new principle of grouping and figure-ground organization. Vision Research 43, 43-52 (2003)

69. Spillmann, L.: Re-Viewing 25 years of ECVP --  A personal view. Perception 32, 777-791 (2003) 

70. Ehrenstein, W. H., Spillmann, L. and Sarris, V.: Gestalt issues in modern neuroscience.  Axiomathes 43, 433-458 (2003)

71. Spillmann, L. and Pinna, B.: Reply to Barris.  Vision Research 43, 1721-1722 (2003)

72. Pinna, B., Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.:  Anomalous induction of brightness and surface qualities: A new illusion due to radial lines and chromatic rings. Perception 32, 1289-1305 (2003)

73. Magnussen, S., Spillmann, L., Stürzel, F. and Werner, J.S.:  Unveiling the foveal blue scotoma through an afterimage.  Vision Research 44, 377-383 (2004)

74. Stürzel, F. and Spillmann, L.:  Perceptual limits of common fate. Vision Research 44, 1565-1573 (2004)

75. Pinna, B., Ehrenstein, W.H. and Spillmann, L.: Illusory contours and surfaces without amodal completion and depth stratification.  Vision Research 44, 1851-1855 (2004)

76. Pinna, B., Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.: Flashing anomalous color contrast. Visual Neuroscience 21, 365-372 (2004)

77. Devinck, F., Delahunt, P.B., Hardy, J.L., Spillmann L. and Werner, J.S.: The watercolor effect: Quantitative evidence for luminance-dependent mechanisms of long-range color assimilation. Vision Research 45, 1413-1424 (2005)

78. Maloney, L.T., Dal Martello, M.F., Sahm, C. and Spillmann, L.: Past trials influence perception of ambiguous motion quartets by pattern completion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 102, 3164-3169 (2005)

79. Spillmann, L. Zur Lage der psychophysischen Sehforschung in Deutschland. Rückblicke – Ausblicke. Gestalt Theory, Heft 2, 125-154 (2005)

80. Pinna, B. and Spillmann, L.: New illusions of sliding motion in depth. Perception 34, 1441-1458 (2005)

81. Hamburger, K., Prior, H., Sarris, V. and Spillmann, L.: Filling-in with colour. Different modes of surface completion. Vision  Research 46, 1129-1138 (2006)

82. Devinck,F., Hardy, J.L., Delahunt, P., Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.: Spatial dependence of color assimilation by the watercolor effect. Perception 35, 461-468 (2006)

83. Otte, T., Valberg, A. and Spillmann, L.: Surround-induced foveal afterimage pulsation: Evidence for a long range neural effect. Vision Research 46, 1187-1193 (2006)

84. Devinck, F., Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.: Spatial profile inducing long-range color assimilation. Visual Neuroscience 23, 573-577 (2006)

85. Spillmann, L., Otte, T., Hamburger, K. and Magnussen, S.: Perceptual filling-in from the edge of the blind spot. Vision Research, 46, 4252-4257 (2006)

86. Devinck, F., Hardy, J.L., Delahunt, P.B., Spillmann, L. and Werner, J.S.: Illusory spreading of watercolor. Journal of Vision 6, 625-633 (2006)

87. Gori, S., Hamburger, K. and Spillmann, L.: Reversal of apparent rotation in the Enigma-figure with and without motion adaptation and the effect of T-junctions. Vision Research 46, 3267-3273 (2006)

88. Werner, J.S., Pinna, B. and Spillmann, L.: Illusory color & the brain. Scientific American, March issue, 90-95 (2007)

89. Hindi Attar, C., Hamburger, K., Rosenholtz, R., Goetzl, H. and Spillmann, L.: Uniform vs. random orientation in fading and filling-in. Vision Research 47, 3041-3051 (2007)

90. Spillmann, L.: Artists and vision scientists can learn a lot from each other, but do they? Gestalt Theory 29, 13-39 (2007)                                                                                        L'arte e la scienza della visione possono imparare molto l'una dall'altra: ma è questo quel che accade? Sistemi Intelligenti (3) 427-462 (2008)

91. Geremek, A. and Spillmann, L.: Spatial extent and figural factors in backward masking. Perception 37, 740–746 (2008)

92. Spillmann, L.: Phenomenology and neurophysiological correlations: Two approaches to perception research. Vision Research 49, 1507-1521 (2009)

93. DeVinck, F. and Spillmann L.: The watercolor effect: Spacing constraints. Vision Research 49, 2911-2917(2009)

94. Gori, S. and Spillmann, L.: Detection vs. grouping thresholds for elements differing in spacing, size and luminance. An alternative approach towards the psychophysics of Gestalten. Vision Research 50, 1194-1202 (2010)

95. Spillmann, L., Hardy, J., Delahunt, P., Pinna, B., Werner, J.S.: Brightness enhancement seen through a tube. Perception 39, 1504-1513 (2010)

96. Spillmann, L.: Fading, perceptual filling-in, and motion-induced blindness: phenomenology, psychophysics, and neurophysiology. Chinese Journal of Psychology 53, 393-397 (2011)

97.Spillmann, L.: Fading, filling-in, and the perception of uniform surfaces. Chinese Journal of Psychology 53, 399-411 (2011)

98. Hamburger, K., Baier, F. and Spillmann, L.: The tilted Hermann grid illusion: `Illusory spots' versus `phantom bands'. Perception 41, 239-242 (2012)

99. Hamburger, K.,  Geremek, A. and Spillmann, L.: Perceptual filling-in of negative coloured afterimages. Perception 41, 50-56 (2012)


100. Devinck, F. and Spillmann, L.: Multiple cues add up in defining a figure on a ground. Vision Research 77, 51-58 (2013)

101. Tseng, C., Chow, H. and Spillmann, L.: Falling skyscrapers: when cross-modal perception of verticality fails. Psychological Science 24, 1341-1347 (2013)

102.Spillmann, L.: The Ouchi-Spillmann illusion revisited. Perception 42, 413-429 (2013)

103. Cicchini M., Spillmann L.: Neon color spreading in dynamic displays: Temporal factors. Journal of Vision 13, 1-9 (2013)

104. Spillmann, L.: Receptive fields of visual neurons: The early years. Perception 43, 1145-1176 (2014)

105. Spillmann, L.: Frühe Gestaltideen im Werk von Theodor Waitz, Johann Friedrich Herbart und Ernst Mach. Gestalt Theory 37, 45-58 (2014)

106. Li,H., Luo, J., Lu, Y., Kann, J., Spillmann, L., and Wang, W.: Asymmetrical color filling-in from the nasal to the temporal side of the blind spot. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 8, 534 (2014)

107. Spillmann, L., Dresp, B. and Tseng, C.: Beyond the classical receptive field: The effect of contextual stimuli. Journal of Vision, 15(9), 7, 1-23 (2015)

108. Winkler, A.D., Spillmann, L., Werner, J.S., Webster, A.M.: Asymmetries in blue-yellow color perception and in the color of 'the dress'. Current Biology: 
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.05.004

109. Pan,Y., Wang, L., Wang, Z., Xu, C., Yu, W., Spillmann, L., Gu, Y., Wang, Z., & Wang, W.: Representation of illusory and physical rotations in human MST: A cortical site for the Pinna illusion. Human Brain Mapping, 37, 2097-2113 (2016).

110. Li, H., Liu, X., Li, X., Lu, Y., Spillmann, L., Andolina, I.M. & Wang, W.: Asymmetries of dark and bright negative afterimages are paralleled by subcortical ON and OFF post-stimulus responses. Journal of Neuroscience, 2021-16; 
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2021-16.2017.


111. Spillmann, L., Yeh, S.-L., Chen, C.-C. & Liang, K.-C.: The collection of historical instruments at National Taiwan University. History of Psychology, 20, 251–261 (2017)


112. Yu, X., Hou, H., Spillmann, L., & Gu, Y.: Causal evidence of motion signals in macaque middle temporal area weighed-pooled for global heading perception.
Cerebral Cortex, doi 10.1093/cercor/bhw402 (2017)


113. Spillmann, L., Lin, T.-H., Sakurai, S., & Chen, C.-C.: The historical psychological instruments at National Taiwan University. Chinese Journal of Psychology (In press, 2018)