Joshua A. Solomon

Centre for Applied Vision Research
City St George's, University of London
EC1V 0HB
Voice: +44 20 7040 3157
J.A.Solomon@city.ac.uk

Curriculum Vitae

On-line Resource

Journal Articles

• Zeljic, K., Solomon J. A., Morgan, M. J. (2024)
  Individual differences in direction-selective motion adaptation revealed by change-detection performance.
  Vision Research, 225, 108490. [Article]
  
• Devi, P., Solomon, J. A., Tyler, C. W., Dave, T., Kaliki, S., & Bharadwaj, S. (2024)
  Comparison of depth-related visuomotor task performance in uniocular individuals and in binocular controls with and without temporary monocular occlusion.
  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 65(8):32. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A., Nagle, F., & Tyler, C. W. (2024)
  Spatial summation for motion detection.
  Vision Research, 221, 108422. [Article]
  
• Zeljic, K., Morgan, M. J., & Solomon J. A. (2024)
  Monocular and binocular mechanisms detect modulations of dot density and dot contrast.
  Vision Research, 215, 108347. [Article]
  
• Yarrow, K., Solomon, J. A., Arnold, D. H., & Roseboom, W. (2023)
  The best fitting of three contemporary observer models reveals how participants' strategy influences the window of subjective synchrony.
  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 49, 1534-1563. [Manuscript][Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. (2022)
  An image-driven model for pattern detection, resistant to Birdsall linearisation.
  Vision Research, 201, 108121. [Article][Supplementary Analysis and Code]
  
• Lisi, M., Morgan, M. J., & Solomon, J. A. (2022)
  Perceptual decisions and oculomotor responses rely on temporally distinct streams of evidence.
  Nature Communications Biology, 5, 189. [Article]
  
• Morgan, M. J., Macleod, D. I. A., & Solomon, J. A. (2022)
  The channel for detecting contrast modulation also responds to density modulation (or vice versa).
  Vision Research, 192, 107948. [Manuscript][Article]
  
• Whitney, D., Solomon, J. A., & Hochstein, S. (2021)
  Introduction to the special issue on ensemble perception.
  Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 83, 899-903. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. (2021)
  Five dichotomies in the psychophysics of ensemble perception.
  Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 83, 904-910. [Article]
  
• Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2021)
  Adaptation facilitates change detection even when attention is directed elsewhere.
  Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 83, 97-102. [Manuscript][Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2020)
  Models for discriminating image blur from loss of contrast.
  Journal of Vision, 20(6):19, 1-14. [Article]
• Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2020)
  A visual search asymmetry for relative novelty based on sensory adaptation.
  Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 82, 938-943. [Article]
  
• Ismail, A. M. H., Solomon, J. A., Hansard, M., & Mareschal, I. (2019)
  A perceptual bias for man-made objects in humans.
  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 286:20191492. [Article]
  
• Jalali, S., Martin, S. E., Ghose, T., Buscombe, R. M., Solomon, J. A., & Yarrow, K. (2019)
  Information accrual from the period preceding racket-ball contact for tennis ground strokes: Inferences from stochastic masking.
  Frontiers in Psychology, 10:1969, 1-11. [Article]
  
• Lisi, M., Solomon, J. A., & Morgan, M. J. (2019)
  Gain control of saccadic eye movements is probabilistic.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116, 16137-16142. [Article]
  
• Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2019)
  Attention and the motion aftereffect.
  Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 72, 2848-2964. [Article]
  
• Tyler, C. W. & Solomon, J. A. (2019)
  Color perception in natural images.
  Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 30, 8-14. [Article] [Manuscript with undistorted Fig. 5]
  
• Jalali, S., Martin, S. E., Murphy, C. P., Solomon, J. A., & Yarrow, K. (2018)
  Classification videos reveal the visual information driving complex real-world speeded decisions.
  Frontiers in Psychology, 9:2229, 1-14. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. & Tyler, C. W. (2018)
  A Brücke-Bartley effect for contrast.
  Royal Society Open Science, 5: 180171. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2018)
  Pre-cues' elevation of sensitivity is not only pre-attentive, but largely monocular
  Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 80, 1705-1717. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2018)
  Calculation efficiencies for mean numerosity
  Psychological Science, 29, 1824-1831. [Manuscript][Article]
  
• Tyler, C. W. & Solomon, J. A. (2018)
  Does colour filling-in account for colour perception in natural images?
  i-Perception, 9(3), 1-10. [Article]
  
• Li, V., Herce Castañón, S., Solomon, J. A., Vandormael, H., & Summerfield, C. (2017)
  Robust averaging protects decisions from noise in neural computations.
  PLoS Computational Biology, 13,(8) e1005723. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2017)
  Orientation-defined boundaries are detected with low efficiency.
  Vision Research, 138, 66-70. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A. & Tyler, C. W. (2017)
  The improvement of contrast sensitivity with practice is not compatible with a sensory threshold account.
  Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 34, 870-880. [Manuscript] [Article]
  
• Ismail, A. M. H., Solomon, J. A., Hansard, M., & Mareschal, I. (2016)
  A tilt after-effect for images of buildings: Evidence of selectivity for the orientation of everyday scenes.
  Royal Society Open Science, 3:160551. [Article]
  
• Morgan, M. J., Schreiber, K., & Solomon, J. A. (2016)
  Low-level mediation of directionally specific motion aftereffects: motion perception is not necessary.
  Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 78, 2621-2632. [Article]
  
• Yarrow, K., Martin, S. E., Di Costa, S., Solomon, J. A., & Arnold, D. H. (2016)
  A roving dual-presentation simultaneity judgment task to estimate the point of subjective simultaneity.
  Frontiers in Psychology, 7:416, 1-19. [Article]
  
• Solomon, J. A., May, K. A. & Tyler, C. W. (2016)
  Inefficiency of orientation averaging: evidence for hybrid serial/parallel temporal integration.
  Journal of Vision, 16(1):13, 1-7. [Article]
• Morgan, M. J., Grant, S., Melmoth, D. & Solomon, J. A. (2015)
  Tilted frames of reference have similar effects on the perception of gravitational vertical and the planning of vertical saccadic eye movements.
  Experimental Brain Research, 233 2115-2125. [Article]
• Melmoth, D., Grant, S., Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2015)
  Rapid eye movements to a virtual target are biased by illusory context in the Poggendorf figure.
  Experimental Brain Research, 233 1993-2000. [Article]
• May, K. A. & Solomon, J. A. (2015)
  Connecting psychophysical performance to neuronal response properties II: Contrast decoding and detection.
  Journal of Vision, 15(6):9, 1-21. [Article]
• May, K. A. & Solomon, J. A. (2015)
  Connecting psychophysical performance to neuronal response properties I: Discrimination of suprathreshold stimuli.
  Journal of Vision, 15(6):8, 1-26. [Article]
• Tomassini, A., Solomon, J. A., Morgan, M. J. (2014)
  Which way is down? Positional distortion in the tilt illusion.
  PLoS ONE, 9, e110729. [Article]
• Tomassini, A. & Solomon, J. A. (2014)
  Awareness is the key to attraction: dissociating the tilt illusions via conscious perception.
  Journal of Vision, 14(12):15, 1-9. [Article]
• Gorea, A., Belkoura, S. & Solomon, J. A. (2014)
  Summary statistics for size over space and time.
  Journal of Vision, 14(9):22, 1-14. [Article]
• Morgan, M. J., Melmoth, D. & Solomon, J. A. (2013)
  Linking hypotheses underlying Class A and Class B methods.
  Visual Neuroscience, 30, 197-206. [Article]
• May, K. A. & Solomon, J. A. (2013)
  Four theorems on the psychometric function.
  PLoS ONE, 8, e74815. [Article]
• Ouhnana, M., Bell, J., Solomon, J. A. & Kingdom, F. A. A. (2013)
  After-effect of perceived regularity.
  Journal of Vision, 13(8):18, 1-13. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A., Cavanagh, P. & Gorea, A. (2012)
  Recognition criteria vary with fluctuating uncertainty.
  Journal of Vision, 12(8):2, 1-13. [Article]
• Morgan, M. J., Mareschal, I., Chubb, C. & Solomon, J. A. (2012)
  Perceived pattern regularity computed as a summary statistic: Implications for camouflage.
  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 279, 2754-2760. [PubMed]
• Morgan, M., Dillenburger, B., Raphael, S. & Solomon, J. A. (2012)
  Observers can voluntarily shift their psychometric functions without losing sensitivity.
  Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 74, 185-193. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A., Morgan, M. & Chubb, C. (2011)
  Efficiencies for the statistics of size discrimination.
  Journal of Vision, 11(12):13, 1-11. [Article]
• Morgan, M. J., Chubb, C. & Solomon, J. A. (2011)
  Evidence for a subtractive component in motion adaptation.
  Vision Research, 51, 2312-2316. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. (2010)
  Visual discrimination of orientation statistics in crowded and uncrowded arrays.
  Journal of Vision, 10(14):19, 1-16. [Article]
• Constable, P. A., Solomon, J. A., Gaigg, S. & Bowler, D. M. (2010)
  Crowding and visual search in high functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder.
  Clinical Optometry, 2, 93-103. [Article]
• Dayan, P. & Solomon, J. A. (2010)
  Selective Bayes: Attentional load and crowding.
  Vision Research, 50, 2248-2260. [PubMed]
• Mareschal, I., Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2010)
  Cortical distance determines whether flankers cause crowding or the tilt illusion.
  Journal of Vision, 10(8):13, 1-14. [Article]
• Mareschal, I., Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2010)
  Attentional modulation of crowding.
  Vision Research, 50, 805-809. [PubMed]
• Tomassini, A., Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2010)
  Orientation uncertainty reduces perceived obliquity.
  Vision Research, 50, 541-547. [PubMed]
• Nam, J.-H., Chubb, C., Solomon, J. A., Morgan, M. J. & Wright, C. E. (2009)
  Coherent plaids are preattentively more than the sum of their parts.
  Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 71, 1469-1477. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2009)
  Strong tilt illusions always reduce orientation acuity.
  Vision Research, 49, 819-824. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. (2009)
  The history of dipper functions.
  Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 71, 435-443. [PubMed]
• Mareschal, I., & Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2008)
  Contextual effects on decision templates for parafoveal orientation identification.
  Vision Research, 48, 2689-2695. [PubMed]
• Morgan, M., Chubb, C. & Solomon, J. A. (2008)
  A "dipper" function for texture discrimination based on orientation variance.
  Journal of Vision, 8(11):9, 1-8. [Article]
• Morgan, M., Giora, E. & Solomon, J. A. (2008)
  A single "stopwatch" for duration estimation; a single "ruler" for size.
  Journal of Vision, 8(2):14, 1-8. [Article]
• Gheri, C., Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2007)
  The relationship between search efficiency and crowding.
  Perception, 36, 1779-1787. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A. (2007)
  Contrast discrimination: Second responses reveal the relationship between the mean and variance of visual signals.
  Vision Research, 47, 3247-3258. [PubMed]
• Morgan, M. J., McEwan, W. & Solomon, J. A. (2007)
  The lingering effects of an artificial blind spot.
  PLoS ONE, 2, e256. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A. (2007)
  Intrinsic uncertainty explains second responses.
  Spatial Vision, 20, 45-60. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2006)
  Stochastic re-calibration: contextual effects on perceived tilt.
  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 273, 2681-2686. [PubMed]
• Morgan, M., Chubb, C. & Solomon, J. A. (2006)
  Predicting the motion after-effect from sensitivity loss.
  Vision Research, 46, 2412-2420. [PubMed]
• Morgan, M. J. & Solomon, J. A. (2006)
  Attentional capacity limit causes spatial neglect in normal observers.
  Vision Research, 46, 1868-1875. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A., John, A. & Morgan, M. J. (2006)
  Monocular texture segmentation and proto-rivalry.
  Vision Research, 46, 1488-1492. [PubMed]
• Felisberti, F. M., Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2005)
  The role of target salience in crowding.
  Perception, 34, 823-833. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A., Chubb, C., John, A. & Morgan, M. (2005)
  Stimulus contrast and the Reichardt detector.
  Vision Research, 45, 2109-2117. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A., Felisberti, F. M. & Morgan, M. J. (2004)
  Crowding and the tilt illusion: Toward a unified account.
  Journal of Vision, 4, 500-508. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A. (2004)
  The effect of spatial cues on visual sensitivity.
  Vision Research, 44, 1209-1216. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. (2002)
  Noise reveals visual mechanisms of detection and discrimination.
  Journal of Vision, 2, 105-120. [Article]
• Parkes, L., Lund, J., Angelucci, A., Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2001)
  Compulsory averaging of crowded orientation signals in human vision.
  Nature Neuroscience, 4, 739-744. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2001)
  Odd-men-out are poorly localized in brief displays.
  Journal of Vision, 1, 9-17. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A. (2000)
  Channel selection with non-white-noise masks.
  Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 17, 986-993. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (2000)
  Facilitation from collinear flanks is cancelled by non-collinear flanks.
  Vision Research, 40, 279-286. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Morgan, M. J. (1999)
  Dichoptically cancelled motion.
  Vision Research, 39, 2293-2297. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A., Watson, A. B. & Morgan, M. J. (1999)
  Transducer model produces facilitation from opposite-sign flanks.
  Vision Research, 39, 987-992. [PubMed]
• Watson, A. B. & Solomon, J. A. (1997)
  A model of visual contrast gain control and pattern masking.
  Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 14, 2379-2391. [Article]
• Solomon, J. A., Lavie, N. & Morgan, M. J. (1997)
  The contrast discrimination function: spatial cuing effects.
  Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 14, 2443-2448. [PubMed]
• Watson, A. B., Yang, G. Y., Solomon, J. A. & Villasenor, J. (1997)
  Visibility of wavelet quantization noise.
  IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 6, 1164-1175. [PubMed]
• Watson, A. B. & Solomon, J. A. (1997)
  Psychophysica: Mathematica notebooks for psychophysical experiments.
  Spatial Vision, 10, 447-466. [PubMed] [Website]
• Morgan, M. J., Mason, A. J. S. & Solomon, J. A. (1997)
  "Blindsight" in normal Subjects?
  Nature, 385, 401-402. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Watson, A. B. (1996)
  Cinematica: A system for calibrated, Macintosh-driven displays from within Mathematica.
  Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 28, 607-610. [PubMed] [Website]
• Solomon, J. A. & Sperling, G. (1995)
  1st- and 2nd-order motion and texture resolution in central and peripheral vision.
  Vision Research, 35, 59-64. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Sperling, G. (1994)
  Full-wave and half-wave rectification in second-order motion perception.
  Vision Research, 34, 2239-2257. [PubMed]
• Solomon, J. A. & Pelli, D. G. (1994)
  The visual filter mediating letter identification.
  Nature, 369, 395-397. [PubMed] [Etc.]
• Solomon, J. A., Sperling, G. & Chubb, C. (1993)
  The lateral inhibition of perceived contrast is indifferent to on-center/off-center segregation, but specific to orientation.
  Vision Research, 33, 2671-2683. [PubMed]
• Chubb, C., Sperling, G. & Solomon, J. A. (1989)
  Texture interactions determine perceived contrast.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 86, 9631-9635. [Article]

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