Cognitive Vision

Brian H. Ross is a Professor of Psychology and of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research areas have included problem solving, complex learning, categorization, reasoning, memory, and mathematical modeling. He has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and the Institute of Education Sciences. Ross has been Editor-in-Chief of the journal Memory & Cognition, Chair of the Governing Board of the Psychonomic Society, and co-author of a textbook, Cognitive Psychology. He has held temporary leadership positions on the University of Illinois campus as Department Head of Psychology, Associate Dean of the Sciences, and Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Ross has degrees from Brown University (B.S., Honors in Psychology), Rutgers University (M.S. in Mathematical Statistics), Yale University (M.S. in Psychology), and Stanford University (PhD.). Ross has been Editor of The Psychology of Learning and Motivation since 2000. David Irwin received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in1983. He is a professor in the UIUC Department of Psychologyand a part-time faculty member in the Beckman Institute HumanPerception and Performance Group. His fields of professionalinterest are visual perception, visual cognition, andpsycholinguistics. Honors and awards: John Simon Guggenheim MemorialFoundation Fellowship; James McKeen Cattell SabbaticalAward.

Praise for the Series"A remarkable number of landmark papers... An important collection of theory and data." --CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGY

• 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.