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61
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2020
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Overview

Michael S. Landy is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within neuroscience and psychology, focusing extensively on perceptual and cognitive processes.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology

The subfields of study relevant to their work are:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Sensory Systems
  • Social Psychology
  • Ophthalmology

Key topics central to their research encompass:

  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders

Michael S. Landy has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Journal of Vision
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Computational Biology
  • Cognition
  • eLife

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on perceptual decision-making, multisensory integration, and confidence judgments. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Modality-specific attention attenuates visual-tactile integration and recalibration effects by reducing prior expectations of a common source for vision and touch," 2020, Cognition
  • "Priors and payoffs in confidence judgments," 2020, Attention Perception & Psychophysics
  • "Performance monitoring for sensorimotor confidence: A visuomotor tracking study," 2020, Cognition
  • "Suprathreshold perceptual decisions constrain models of confidence," 2022, PLoS Computational Biology
  • "Causal inference regulates audiovisual spatial recalibration via its influence on audiovisual perception," 2021, PLoS Computational Biology

Frequent collaborators who have coauthored multiple works with them include:

  • Stephanie Badde
  • Fangfang Hong
  • Puti Wen
  • Bas Rokers
  • Shannon M. Locke

Best Publications

  • Measurement and Modeling of Depth Cue Combination: in Defense of Weak Fusion

    Michael S. Landy;Laurence T. Maloney;Elizabeth B. Johnston;Mark Young

  • Cardinal rules: Visual orientation perception reflects knowledge of environmental statistics

    Ahna R Girshick;Michael S Landy;Michael S Landy;Eero P Simoncelli

  • Computational models of visual processing

    Michael S. Landy;J. Anthony Movshon

  • Combining Sensory Information: Mandatory Fusion Within, but Not Between, Senses

    J. M. Hillis;M. O. Ernst;M. S. Banks;M. S. Landy

  • Slant from texture and disparity cues: optimal cue combination.

    James M. Hillis;Simon J. Watt;Michael S. Landy;Martin S. Banks

  • Texture segregation and orientation gradient.

    Michael S. Landy;James R. Bergen

  • Motor control is decision-making.

    Daniel M Wolpert;Michael S Landy

  • Decision making, movement planning and statistical decision theory

    Julia Trommershäuser;Laurence T. Maloney;Michael S. Landy

  • Statistical decision theory and the selection of rapid, goal-directed movements

    Julia Trommershauser;Laurence T. Maloney;Michael S. Landy

  • Weighted linear cue combination with possibly correlated error

    İpek Oruç;Laurence T. Maloney;Laurence T. Maloney;Michael S. Landy;Michael S. Landy

  • A perturbation analysis of depth perception from combinations of texture and motion cues

    Mark J. Young;Michael S. Landy;Laurence T. Maloney

  • Multisensory perception: from integration to remapping

    Julia Trommershäuser;Konrad P. Körding;Michael S. Landy

  • Orientation-selective adaptation to first- and second-order patterns in human visual cortex

    Jonas Larsson;Michael S. Landy;David J. Heeger

  • Statistical decision theory and trade-offs in the control of motor response

    Julia Trommershäuser;Laurence T. Maloney;Michael S. Landy

  • Combining Priors and Noisy Visual Cues in a Rapid Pointing Task

    Hadley Tassinari;Todd E. Hudson;Michael S. Landy

  • Computational Modeling of Visual Texture Segregation

    James R. Bergen;James R. Bergen;Michael S. Landy

  • The effect of viewpoint on perceived visual roughness.

    Yun Xian Ho;Laurence T. Maloney;Michael S. Landy

  • Conjoint Measurement of Gloss and Surface Texture

    Yun Xian Ho;Michael S. Landy;Michael S. Landy;Laurence T. Maloney;Laurence T. Maloney

  • Integration of stereopsis and motion shape cues.

    Elizabeth B. Johnston;Bruce G. Cumming;Michael S. Landy

  • Optimal Compensation for Changes in Task-Relevant Movement Variability

    Julia Trommershäuser;Sergei Gepshtein;Laurence T. Maloney;Michael S. Landy

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurence T. Maloney
Laurence T. Maloney New York University
J. Anthony Movshon
J. Anthony Movshon New York University
Pascal Mamassian
Pascal Mamassian École Normale Supérieure
David J. Heeger
David J. Heeger New York University
George Sperling
George Sperling University of California, Irvine
Eero P. Simoncelli
Eero P. Simoncelli New York University
Marisa Carrasco
Marisa Carrasco New York University
Barbara Anne Dosher
Barbara Anne Dosher University of California, Irvine
Misha Pavel
Misha Pavel Northeastern University
Nathaniel D. Daw
Nathaniel D. Daw Princeton University

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