Dirk B. Walther

Walsh University — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

27h-index4.7kcitations194works0.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Visual perception and processing mechanisms(69), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection(61), Face Recognition and Perception(44), Neural dynamics and brain function(39), Aesthetic Perception and Analysis(36)

Publications194 total

Empirical aesthetics of bridges
PLoS ONE·2025Open Access
Less is more: Aesthetic liking is inversely related to metabolic expense by the visual system
PNAS Nexus·2025Open Access
Memorability of visual stimuli and the role of processing efficiency
Nature Reviews Psychology·2025· 1 cited
Older Adults with Clinically Normal Sensory and Cognitive Abilities Perceive Audiovisual Simultaneity and Temporal Order Differently than Younger Adults
Multisensory Research·2025Open Access
Curved foreground elements enhance aesthetic appeal of interior spaces
Journal of Vision·2025Open Access
Extraction of Average Temperature From Visual Scene Ensembles Without High Spatial Frequencies
Journal of Vision·2025Open Access
Canonical Field Approximation: A Method for Mapping Perceptually Privileged Viewpoints around Objects
Journal of Vision·2025Open Access
Creative cures or wishful thinking? The case for rigor in arts-based interventions: Comment on “Can arts-based interventions improve health? A conceptual and methodological critique” by Martin Skov and Marcos Nadal
Physics of Life Reviews·2025· 1 cited
Attention to complex scene features
Attention Perception & Psychophysics·2025
Where creativity meets aesthetics: The Mirror Model of Art revisited with fMRI
Neuropsychologia·2025
Less is more: Aesthetic liking is inversely related to metabolic expense by the visual system
2025Open Access
Less is more: Aesthetic liking is inversely related to metabolic expense by the visual system
2025Open Access
No evidence for a privileged role of global ensemble statistics in rapid scene perception: A registered replication attempt
Attention Perception & Psychophysics·2024Open Access
Neural dissociation between computational and perceived measures of curvature
Scientific Reports·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum to “Aesthetic processing in neurodiverse populations” [Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev. 166 (2024) 1–14 105878]
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews·2024Open Access
Average Temperature from Visual Scene Ensembles Without Reliance on Color, Contrast or Low Spatial Frequencies
Journal of Vision·2024Open Access
Mapping neural similarity spaces for scenes with generative adversarial networks
Journal of Vision·2024Open Access
Less is more: Aesthetic liking is inversely related to metabolic expense by the visual system
Journal of Vision·2024Open Access
Canonical perspectives of rendered 3D objects are related to affordance
Journal of Vision·2024Open Access
Crossing category boundaries: Perceptual hysteresis for scenes even with endpoint preview
Journal of Vision·2024Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Christof Koch(9), Diane M. Beck(6), Li Fei-Fei(5), Claudia Damiano(5), John Wilder(5), Ueli Rutishauser(3), Pietro Perona(3), Eamon Caddigan(3), Barry Chai(3), Yaelan Jung(3), Morteza Rezanejad(3), Laurent Itti(2), Tomaso Poggio(2), Duane Edgington(2), Heeyoung Choo(2), Sven Dickinson(2), Allan Jepson(2), Thomas O’Connell(2), Johan Wagemans(2), Delaram Farzanfar(2)