Felix A. Wichmann

11.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
119 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Felix A. Wichmann is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Felix A. Wichmann has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 40 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 19 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Felix A. Wichmann's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (58 papers), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (22 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (19 papers). Felix A. Wichmann is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (58 papers), Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (22 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (19 papers). Felix A. Wichmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Felix A. Wichmann's co-authors include N. Jeremy Hill, Matthias Bethge, Robert Geirhos, Claudio Michaelis, Wieland Brendel, Frank Jäkel, Jakob H. Macke, Ingo Fründ, Jörn-Henrik Jacobsen and Richard S. Zemel and has published in prestigious journals such as NeuroImage, Psychological Review and Trends in Cognitive Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Felix A. Wichmann

112 papers receiving 6.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The psychometric function: I. Fitting, sampling, and goodness of fit

2001 1.9k citations Felix A. Wichmann et al. profile →
Shortcut learning in deep neural networks

2020 833 citations Matthias Bethge, Felix A. Wichmann et al. profile →
The psychometric function: II. Bootstrap-based confidence intervals and sampling

2001 691 citations Felix A. Wichmann et al. profile →
Painfree and accurate Bayesian estimation of psychometric functions for (potentially) overdispersed data

2016 249 citations Heiko H. Schütt, Felix A. Wichmann et al. Vision Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Contrasting learning dynamics: Immediate generalisation in humans and generalisation lag in deep neural networks 2024 ·Journal of Vision ·(unknown), Fred W. Mast, Felix A. Wichmann	0
2	Standard models of spatial vision mispredict edge sensitivity at low spatial frequencies 2024 ·Vision Research ·(unknown), Felix A. Wichmann, Marianne Maertens	0
3	Image content is more important than Bouma’s Law for scene metamers 2019 ·eLife ·Thomas S. A. Wallis, (unknown), Alexander S. Ecker, Leon A. Gatys, Felix A. Wichmann, Matthias Bethge	29
4	Potsdam Scene Viewing Corpus 2018 ·OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints) ·(unknown), Felix A. Wichmann, Heiko H. Schütt, Ralf Engbert, (unknown)	1
5	Spatial statistics for gaze patterns in scene viewing 2017 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·(unknown), Simon Barthelmé, Felix A. Wichmann, Ralf Engbert	5
6	An overview of quantitative approaches in Gestalt perception 2016 ·Vision Research ·Frank Jäkel, Manish Singh, Felix A. Wichmann, Michael H. Herzog	34
7	BOiS—Berlin Object in Scene Database: Controlled Photographic Images for Visual Search Experiments with Quantified Contextual Priors 2016 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·(unknown), Julia Seyfarth, Andreas Lueschow, Joachim E. Weber, Felix A. Wichmann, Klaus Obermayer	13
8	Spatial statistics and attentional dynamics in scene viewing 2015 ·Journal of Vision ·Ralf Engbert, (unknown), Simon Barthelmé, Felix A. Wichmann	53
9	How Sensitive Is the Human Visual System to the Local Statistics of Natural Images? 2013 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·(unknown), Felix A. Wichmann, Matthias Bethge	43
10	A neural population model for visual pattern detection. 2013 ·Psychological Review ·Robbe L. T. Goris, (unknown), Johan Wagemans, Felix A. Wichmann	29
11	When luminance increment thresholds depend on apparent lightness 2013 ·Journal of Vision ·Marianne Maertens, Felix A. Wichmann	31
12	Determining the cortical target of transcranial magnetic stimulation 2009 ·NeuroImage ·Axel Thielscher, Felix A. Wichmann	23
13	Center-surround patterns emerge as optimal predictors for human saccade targets 2009 ·Journal of Vision ·Wolf Kienzle, Matthias Franz, Bernhard Schölkopf, Felix A. Wichmann	139
14	Generalization and similarity in exemplar models of categorization: Insights from machine learning 2008 ·Psychonomic Bulletin & Review ·Frank Jäkel, Bernhard Schölkopf, Felix A. Wichmann	46
15	Some observations on the pedestal effect 2007 ·Journal of Vision ·G. Bruce Henning, Felix A. Wichmann	34
16	Phase noise and the classification of natural images 2005 ·Vision Research ·Felix A. Wichmann, Doris I. Braun, Karl R. Gegenfurtner	73
17	Some observations on the effects of slant and texture type on slant-from-texture 2004 ·Vision Research ·Pedro Rosas, Felix A. Wichmann, Johan Wagemans	24
18	Contrast discrimination with sinusoidal gratings of different spatial frequency 2002 ·Journal of the Optical Society of America A ·Chris M. Bird, G. Bruce Henning, Felix A. Wichmann	44
19	Nonlinearities and the pedestal effect 1998 ·Perception ·Felix A. Wichmann, G. Bruce Henning, (unknown)	3
20	The contribution of color to visual memory in X-chromosome-linked dichromats 1998 ·Vision Research ·Karl R. Gegenfurtner, Felix A. Wichmann, Lindsay T. Sharpe	20

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