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91
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Psychology

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2002 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Jeremy M. Wolfe is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital in the United States. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields, including Neuroscience and Computer Science, with a particular focus on Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Additional subfields of study include Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's work explores topics such as Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Visual Perception and Processing Mechanisms, Visual Attention and Saliency Detection, Memory Processes and Influences, Face Recognition and Perception, Radiology Practices and Education, and AI in Cancer Detection.

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Jeremy M. Wolfe include:

  • Guided Search 6.0: An updated model of visual search, 2021, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • Visual Search: How Do We Find What We Are Looking For?, 2020, Annual Review of Vision Science
  • Terms of debate: Consensus definitions to guide the scientific discourse on visual distraction, 2024, Attention Perception & Psychophysics
  • Normal blindness: when we Look But Fail To See, 2022, Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • Right place, right time: Spatiotemporal predictions guide attention in dynamic visual search., 2021, Journal of Experimental Psychology General

Jeremy M. Wolfe has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Dennis M. Levi, Lori L. Holt, Linda M. Bartoshuk, Rachel S. Herz, and Daniel M. Merfeld. Each of these coauthors has contributed to multiple joint publications.

Publication venues where this scientist has been regularly featured include:

  • Journal of Vision (59 publications)
  • Attention Perception & Psychophysics (10 publications)
  • Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (7 publications)
  • Visual Cognition (5 publications)
  • Psychonomic Bulletin & Review (4 publications)

In addition to articles, Jeremy M. Wolfe has contributed to book publications, including the title Sensation & Perception, published by Oxford University Press in 2024.

Awards recognizing contributions to science include being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2002, and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1996.

Best Publications

  • Guided Search 2.0 A revised model of visual search

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • Guided search: an alternative to the feature integration model for visual search.

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Kyle R. Cave;Susan L. Franzel

  • What attributes guide the deployment of visual attention and how do they do it

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Todd S. Horowitz

  • Guided Search 4.0: Current Progress With a Model of Visual Search.

    Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • What Can 1 Million Trials Tell Us About Visual Search

    Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • Modeling the role of parallel processing in visual search.

    Kyle R Cave;Jeremy M Wolfe

  • Five factors that guide attention in visual search

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Todd S. Horowitz

  • Visual search has no memory

    Todd S. Horowitz;Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • The order of visual processing: "Top-down," "bottom-up," or "middle-out"

    R. A. Kinchla;J. M. Wolfe

  • Cognitive psychology: Rare items often missed in visual searches

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Todd S. Horowitz;Todd S. Horowitz;Naomi M. Kenner

  • Changing your mind: on the contributions of top-down and bottom-up guidance in visual search for feature singletons.

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Serena J. Butcher;Carol Lee;Megan Hyle

  • The Invisible Gorilla Strikes Again Sustained Inattentional Blindness in Expert Observers

    Trafton Drew;Melissa L.-H. Võ;Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • Visual search in scenes involves selective and nonselective pathways

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Melissa L.-H. Võ;Karla K. Evans;Michelle R. Greene

  • Guided Search 6.0: An updated model of visual search

    Jeremy M Wolfe

  • Just Say No: How Are Visual Searches Terminated When There Is No Target Present?

    Marvin M. Chun;Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • Low target prevalence is a stubborn source of errors in visual search tasks

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Todd S. Horowitz;Michael J. Van Wert;Naomi M. Kenner

  • Preattentive object Files: Shapeless bundles of basic features

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Sara C. Bennett

  • Moving towards solutions to some enduring controversies in visual search.

    Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • The role of categorization in visual search for orientation.

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Stacia R. Friedman-Hill;Marion I. Stewart;Kathleen M. O'Connell

  • Why Is Visual Search Superior in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Robert M. Joseph;Brandon Keehn;Christine Connolly;Jeremy M. Wolfe

  • How fast can you change your mind? The speed of top-down guidance in visual search.

    Jeremy M. Wolfe;Jeremy M. Wolfe;Todd S. Horowitz;Todd S. Horowitz;Naomi Kenner;Megan Hyle

  • Current Progress With a Model of Visual Search

    Jeremy M. Wolfe

Frequent Co-Authors

Todd S. Horowitz
Todd S. Horowitz National Institutes of Health
Anina N. Rich
Anina N. Rich Macquarie University
George A. Alvarez
George A. Alvarez Harvard University
Edward K. Vogel
Edward K. Vogel University of Chicago
Kyle R. Cave
Kyle R. Cave University of Massachusetts Amherst
Marvin M. Chun
Marvin M. Chun Yale University
Helene Intraub
Helene Intraub University of Delaware
Gabriel Kreiman
Gabriel Kreiman Harvard University
Stephen D. Goldinger
Stephen D. Goldinger Arizona State University
Robert M. Joseph
Robert M. Joseph Boston University

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