Publications (1994-2023)


2023 Publications

 

Vision Bus Aotearoa: a platform for strengthening eye health teaching, research and community partnership

J.M. Black, A.V. Collins, G. Phillips, A. Giurgiu, V. Morar, J. Ramke, R. Watene & S.C. Dakin

Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106 (2)

paper
 

Ageing changes of outer nuclear layer thickness and cone photoreceptor density using adaptive optics-free imaging

J. Matlach, P.J., Mulholland, C. Cilkova, R. Chopra, N. Shah, T. Redmond, S.C. Dakin, D.F. Garway-Heath & R.S. Anderson.

European Journal of Ophthalmology, 33(3)

paper

2022 Publications

 

Diagnosis of colour vision deficits using eye movements.

A. Taore, G. Lobo, P.R.K. Turnbull & S.C. Dakin

Scientific Reports

paper (open access)

The effect of induced intraocular stray light on recognition thresholds for high-pass filtered letters

S.N. Shah, S.C. Dakin, P.J. Mulholland, K Racheva, J. Matlach & R.S. Anderson

Translational Vision Science & Technology, 11(5):4

Paper (Open Access)

2021 Publications

 
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Retinal implantation of electronic vision prostheses to treat retinitis pigmentosa: A systematic review

L. Hallum & S.C. Dakin

Translational Vision Science & Technology, 10 (8)

Paper (Open Access)
 
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The effect of cellphone position on driving & gaze behaviour

P.R.K. Turnbull, S. Khanal & S.C. Dakin

Scientific Reports, 11(1):7692

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Strengthening Indigenous Eye Care in Australia & New Zealand Through a ‘Leaders in Indigenous Optometry Education Network’

S.A. Bentley, N. Anstice, J. Armitage, J. Booth, S. Dakin, G. Fitzpatrick, L. Keay& A. McKendrick

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 45 (2), pp89-92

Paper (subscription required)

2020 Publications

 
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The effect of simulated visual field loss on optokinetic nystagmus

S.M. Doustkouhi, P.R.K. Turnbull & S.C. Dakin

Translational Vision Science & Technology, 8(1):16

Paper (Open Access)
 
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The effect of refractive error on optokinetic nystagmus

S.M. Doustkouhi, P.R.K. Turnbull & S.C. Dakin

Scientific Reports 10, 20062

Paper (Open Access)

2019 Publications

 
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Impact of changes in viewing distance during paediatric visual acuity testing

L. Hamm, K. Mistry, J. Black & S.C. Dakin

Translational Vision Science & Technology, 8(1):16

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Evaluation of vision screening in 5-15 year-old children in three Tongan schools: comparison of The Auckland Optotypes and Lea Symbols

L. Hamm, F. Langridge, J. Black, N. Anstice, M. Vuki, T. Fakakovikaetau, C. Grant & S.C. Dakin

Clinical & Experimental Optometry, 103, pp353-360

Paper (Open Access)

2018 Publications

 
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A comparison of tests for quantifying sensory eye dominance

M. Bossi, L. Hamm, A. Dahlmann-Noor & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research 153, 60-69

Paper (open Access)
 
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Prior object knowledge shapes early visual feature-detectors by top-down modulation

C. Teufel, S.C. Dakin & P.C. Fletcher

Scientific Reports, 8(1):10853

Paper (Open Access)
 

The Auckland Optotypes: A new pictogram set for measuring recognition acuity

L. Hamm, N.S. Anstice, J. Yeoman & S.C. Dakin

Journal of Vision, 18.

Paper (open access)
 

Semantic content outweighs low-level saliency in determining children's & adults' fixation of movies.

A. Rider, A. Coutrot, E. Pelicano, S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal.

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 166, 293-309

Paper (open access)

2017 Publications

 

Comparing averaging limits for social cues over space and time

J. Florey, S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal

Journal of Vision, 17(9), 1-13

Paper (open access)
 
 
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Binocular therapy for childhood amblyopia improves vision without breaking interocular suppression

M. Bossi, E.A. Anderson, J..A. Greenwood, P.J. Bex, V. Tailor, A. Dahlmann-Noor & S.C. Dakin

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 58, 3031-43

Paper (open access)
 

Visual integration of direction and orientation information in autistic children

C. Manning, M.S. Tibber & Dakin, S.C.

Autism and Developmental Language Impairments, 2, 1-16

Paper (open access)
 
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Visual population receptive fields in people with schizophrenia have reduced inhibitory surrounds

E.J. Anderson, M.S. Tibber, D.S. Schwarzkopf, S.S. Shergill, G. Rees & S.C. Dakin

Journal of Neuroscience, 37, 1546-1556

Paper (open access)
 
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Relationship between psychophysical measures of retinal ganglion cell density and in vivo measures of cone density in glaucoma

J. Matlach, P.J. Mullholland, M. Cilkova, R. Chopra, N. Shah, T. Redmond, S.C. Dakin, D.F. Garway-Heath & R.S. Anderson Ophthalmology, 124, 310-19

Paper (open access)

2016 Publications

 
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Similar contrast sensitivity functions measured using psychophysics and optokinetic nystagmus

P.R.K. Turnbull & S.C. Dakin

Scientific Reports, 6: 34514

Paper (open access)
 
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Spatial limitations in averaging social cues

J. Florey, C.W.G. Clifford, S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal, I.

Scientific Reports, 6: 32210.

Paper (open access)
 

Adaptable history biases in human perceptual decisions

A. Abrahamyan, L. Silva, S.C. Dakin, M. Carandini & J. Gardner

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 113 (25)

Paper (open access)
 

Visual acuity loss in patients with age-related macular degeneration, measured using a novel high-pass letter chart

N. Shah, S.C. Dakin, S. Dobinson, A. Tufail, C.A. Egan & R.S. Anderson

British Journal of Ophthalmology 100, 1346–1352

Paper (open access)

2015 Publications

 
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Spatial-frequency dependent binocular imbalance in amblyopia

M-Y, Kwon, E. Wiecek, S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex, P.J

Scientific Reports, 5, 17181

Paper (open access)
 
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Peripheral processing of gaze,

J. Florey, C.W.G. Clifford, S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 41(4):1084-94

Paper (subscription)
 

Enhanced integration of motion information in children with autism

C. Manning, S.C. Dakin, M. Tibber & E. Pellicano

J Neuroscience, 35, 6979-86

Paper (open access)
 

Prevalence, patterns and repeatability of metamorphopsia in macular disease: A statistical analysis of 7,106 Amsler Grids

E. Wiecek, K. Lashkari, S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex

Ophthalmology 122(2): 431–433

Paper (open access)
 
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Local and global limits on visual processing in schizophrenia

M.S. Tibber, E.J. Anderson, T. Bobin, P. Carlin, S.S. Shergill & S.C. Dakin

PLOS One, 10(2): e0117951

Paper (open access)
 
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Metamorphopsia and letter recognition

E. Wiecek, S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex

Journal of Vision, 14(14):1, 1-10

Paper (open access)

2014 Publications

 

Novel quantitative assessment of metamorphopsia in maculopathy

E. Wiecek, K. Lashkari, S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 56(1):494-504

Paper (open access)

2013 Publications

 
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Sensitivity to numerosity is not a unique visuospatial psychophysical predictor of mathematical ability

M.S. Tibber, G.S. Manasseh R.C. Clarke,G. Gagin, S.N. Swanbeck, B. Butterworth, R.B. Lotto & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research, 89, 1-9

Paper (open access)
 

Orientation-crowding within contours

J.C. Glen & S.C. Dakin

Journal of Vision, 13(8): 14,

Paper (open access)
 

Reduced crowding & poor contour detection in schizophrenia are consistent with weak surround inhibition

V. Robol, E.J. Anderson, M.S. Tibber, T. Bobin, P. Carlin, S.S. Shergill & S.C. Dakin

PLOS One, 8 (4), e60951, 1-11.

Paper (open access)

2012 Publications

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Visual acuity, crowding, & binocularity are linked in children with & without amblyopia

J.A. Greenwood, V.K. Tailor, J. Sloper, A.J. Simmers, P.J. Bex, & S.C. Dakin

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 53 (12),  pp7655-7665,

Paper (open access)
 
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Effects of peripheral visual field loss on eye movements during visual search

E. Wiecek, L. Pasquale, J. Fiser, S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex

Frontiers in Perception Science, 3(472), 1-13

Paper (open access)
 

Effect of optical defocus on detection and recognition of vanishing optotype letters in the fovea and periphery

N. Shah, S.C. Dakin, & R.S. Anderson

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 53(10), pp6600-6609.

Paper (open access)
 
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Visual search with image modification in age-related macular degeneration

E. Wiecek, M.L. Jackson, S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 53(10), 6600-6609.

Paper (open access)
 

The role of crowding in contextual influences on contour integration

V. Robol, C. Casco & S.C. Dakin
Journal of Vision 12(7): 3,

Paper (open access)
 
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Number and density discrimination rely on a common metric: Similar psychophysical effects of size, contrast, and divided attention

M.S. Tibber, J.A. Greenwood & S.C. Dakin

Journal of Vision12(6): 8,

Paper (open access)
 

The neural correlates of crowding-induced changes in appearance

E.J. Anderson, S.C. Dakin, D.S. Schwartzkopf, G. Rees & J.A. Greenwood

Current Biology, 221-8

Paper (open access)
 
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Detection & discrimination of vanishing optotype letters in central & peripheral vision

S. Demirel, R.S. Anderson, S.C. Dakin, L.N. Thibos

Vision Research, ,59, 9-16 

Paper (open access)
 
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Crowding following binding of feature and position

J.. Greenwood, P.J. Bex &, S.C. Dakin

Journal of Vision, 12(3): 18,

Paper (open access)
 

The clinical translation of a measure of gain control: the contrast-contrast effect task

D.M. Barch, C.C. Carter, S.C. Dakin, J. Gold, S. J. Luck, A MacDonald III, J.D. Ragland, S. Silverstein & M.E. Strauss

Schizophrenia Bulletin, 38(1): pp135-43

Paper (subscription)
 

Clinical, functional, and intertask correlations of measures developed by the cognitive neuroscience test reliability and clinical applications for schizophrenia consortium

J.M. Gold, D.M. Barch, C.C. Carter, S.C. Dakin, J. Gold, S. J. Luck, A MacDonald III, J.D. Ragland, C. Ranganath, I. Kovacs, S.M. Silverstein & M.E. Strauss, Schizophrenia Bulletin, 38(1):144-52.,

Paper (subscription)

2011 Publications

A common perceptual metric for human discrimination of number and density

S.C. Dakin, M. Tibber, J.A. Greenwood, F.A.A. Kingdom & M.J. Morgan

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 108(49), pp19552-19557

Paper (open access)
 
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Crowding is tuned for perceived (not physical) location

S.C. Dakin, J.A. Greenwood, T.A. Carlson & P.J. Bex

Journal of Vision, 11(9): 2

Paper (open access)
 
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Psychophysical Measures of Visual Acuity in Autism Spectrum Conditions

T. Tavassoli, K. Latham, M. Bach, S.C. Dakin, A. Vincente-Grabovetsky & S. Baron-Cohen

Vision Research51(15): pp1778-80

Paper (open access)
 
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Quantifying “the aperture problem” for judgments of motion direction in natural scenes

D.Kane, P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin

Journal of Vision, 11(3): 25

Paper (open access)
 
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Vanishing optotype letter acuity: Repeatability and effect of the number of alternatives

N. Shah, S.C. Dakin, T. Redmond & R.S. Anderson.

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics31, 17-22

Paper (open access)

2010 Publications

 
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Horizontal information drives the specific signatures of face processing

V. Goffaux & S.C. Dakin

Frontiers in Perception Science, 1:143

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Anisotropies in judging the direction of moving natural scenes

S.C. Dakin, D. Apthorp, & D. Alais 

Journal of Vision, 10(11): 5

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Probabilistic, positional averaging predicts object-level crowding effects with letter-like stimuli

S.C. Dakin, J. Cass, J.A. Greenwood & P.J. Bex

Journal of Vision,  10(10):14, pp1-16

Paper (Open Access)
 

Crowding changes appearance

J.A. Greenwood, P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin

Current Biology20, 496-501.

Paper (Open Access)
 

The utility of image descriptions in the initial stages of vision: a case study of printed text

R.J. Watt & S.C. Dakin 

British Journal of Psychology, 101, 1-26.

Paper (Open Access)

2009 Publications

 
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Monocular signals in human lateral geniculate nucleus reflect the Craik–Cornsweet–O'Brien effect

E. Anderson, S.C. Dakin & G. Rees

Journal of Vision,  9(12):14, pp1-18

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Dissociable effects of attention and crowding on orientation averaging

S.C. Dakin , P.J. Bex, J. Cass & R.J. Watt

Journal of Vision, 9(11):28, pp1-16

Paper (Open Access)
 

VISION: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally

S.C. Dakin

Current Biology,19, ppR851-4.

Paper (Open Access)
 

The aperture problem in contoured stimuli

D. Kane, P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin 

Journal of Vision,, 9(10):13, pp1-17

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Contrast sensitivity in natural scenes depends on edge and spatial frequency structure

P.J. Bex, S.G. Solomon & S.C. Dakin 

Journal of Vision, 9(10):1, pp1-19

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Regarding “Eagle-Eyed Visual Acuity: An Experimental Investigation of Enhanced Perception in Autism”

M. Bach & S.C. Dakin 

Biological Psychiatry, 66(10), pp19-20

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Psychophysical evidence for a non-linear representation of facial identity

S.C. Dakin & D. Omigie

Vision Research, 49, pp2285-2296

Paper (Open Access)
 

Positional averaging explains crowding with letter-like stimuli

J.A. Greenwood, P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin 

Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 106(31), pp13130-13135

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Context influences contour integration

S.C. Dakin & N.J. Baruch

Journal of Vision9(2):13, pp1-13

Paper (open access)
 
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Biological “bar codes” in human faces

S.C. Dakin & R.J. Watt

Journal of Vision9(4):2, pp1-10

Paper (open access)
 
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Deficits in local and global motion perception arising from abnormal eye movements

M.M. Neveu, G. Jeffrey, A.T. Moore & S.C. Dakin

Journal of Vision9(4):9, pp1-15

Paper (open access)

2008 Publications

 
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

The development of an automated sentence generator for the assessment of reading speed

M.D. Crossland, Legge, G.E. & S.C. Dakin

Behavioural & Brain Function, 28, pp4-14

Paper (open access)
 
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Sparsely distributed contours dominate extra-striate response to natural scenes

S.O. Dumoulin, S.C. Dakin & R.F. Hess

Neuroimage42, pp890-901

Paper (open access)
 
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Visual perception and its impairment in schizophrenia

Butler, P.D., S.M. Silverstein & S.C. Dakin

Biological Psychiatry64, pp40-47

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Local motion processing limits fine direction discrimination in the periphery

I Mareschal , P.J. Bex. & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research48, pp1719-1725

Paper (Open Access)
 

Families of models for gabor paths demonstrate the importance of spatial adjacency

R.J. Watt, T. Ledgeway & S.C. Dakin 

Journal of Vision8(7):23, p1-19

Paper (open access)
 

Visually-based temporal distortion in dyslexia

A. Johnston, A. Bruno, J. Watanabe, B. Quansah, N. Patel,  S.C. Dakin and S. Nishida

Vision Research48, pp1852-1858  

Paper (open access)

2007 Publications

 

Illusory stimuli can be used to identify retinal blind spots

M.D. Crossland, S. C. Dakin, & P.J. Bex 

PLoS ONE24, e1060

Paper (open access)
 
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Contrast gain control in natural scenes

P.J. Bex, I. Mareschal & S.C. Dakin 

Journal of Vision5, p878-887

Paper (Open Access)

2006 Publications

 

Dynamic properties of orientation discrimination assessed using classification images

I. Mareschal, S. C. Dakin, & P.J. Bex 

Proc. Nat. Acad. of Sci., USA103, pp5131-5136

Paper (Open Access)
 

Integration of local motion is normal in amblyopia

R. F. Hess, B. Mansouri, S.C. Dakin & H.A. Allen

Journal of the Optical Society of America A23, pp986-992

Paper (Open Access)
 

Flank facilitation and contour integration: Different sites

P-C Chun, R.F. Hess & S. C. Dakin

Vision Research46, pp3699-3706

Paper (Open Access)

2005 Publications

 

Integration, segregation and binocular combination

B. Mansouri, R.F. Hess, H.A. Allen & S. C. Dakin

Journal of the Optical Society of America A22, pp38-48.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Spatial interference among moving targets

P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin.

Vision Research45, pp1385-1398.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Weak suppression of visual context in chronic schizophrenia

S.C. Dakin, P. Carlin & D. Hemsley

Current Biology15, ppR822-824.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Local and global limitations on direction integration assessed using equivalent noise analysis

S.C. Dakin , I. Mareschal & P.J. Bex.

Vision Research45, pp3027-3049. 

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Vagaries of visual perception in autism

S.C. Dakin & U. Frith

Neuron48, pp497-507

Paper (Open Access)
 
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An oblique effect for local motion: Psychophysics and natural movie statistics

S.C. Dakin , I. Mareschal & P.J. Bex.

Journal of Vision5, p878-887

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Critical band masking in optic flow

P.J. Bex. S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal

Network: Comp. in Neural System16, p261-284

Paper (Open Access)

2004 Publications

 

Integration of orientation information in amblyopia

B. Mansouri, H.A. Allen, R.F. Hess, S.C. Dakin & O. Ehrt

Vision Research44, pp2955-2969. 

Paper (Open Access)

2003 Publications

 
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Natural image statistics mediate brightness 'filling in’

S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex

Proceedings of the Royal Society of LondonB270, pp2341-2348.

Paper (Open Access)
 

The shape and size of crowding for moving targets

P.J. Bex, S.C. Dakin. & A.J. Simmers

Vision Research43, pp2895-2904. 

Paper (Open Access)
 

Integration of first- & second-order orientation

H.A. Allen, R.F. Hess, B. Mansouri & S.C. Dakin 

Journal of the Optical Society of America A20, pp974-986.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Motion detection & the coincidence of structure at high & low spatial frequencies

P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research43, pp371-383.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Grouping local directional signals into moving contours

P.J. Bex, A.J. Simmers, & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research43, pp2141-2153.

Paper (Open Access)
 

How many positions can we perceptually encode, one or many?

R.F. Hess, G. Barnes, S.O. Dumoulin & S.C. Dakin.

Vision Research43, pp1575-1587. 

Paper (Open Access)
 

Reply to Wilson & Wilkinson: Evidence for global processing but no evidence for specialised detectors in the visual processing of Glass patterns

S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex 

Vision Research43, pp565-566.

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Theories of developmental dyslexia: insights from a multiple case study of dyslexic adults

F. Ramus, S. Rosen, S.C. Dakin, B.L. Day B, J.M. Castellote, S. White & U. Frith.

Brain126, pp841-865.

Paper (Open Access)

2002 Publications

 
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Role of synchrony in contour binding: Some transient doubts sustained

S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex

Journal of the Optical Society of America A19, pp678-686.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Comparison of the spatial-frequency selectivity of local & global motion detectors

P.J. Bex & S.C. Dakin

Journal of the Optical Society of America A19, 670-677

Paper (Open Access)
 

What causes non-monotonic tuning of fMRI response to noisy images?

S.C. Dakin, R. F. Hess, T. Ledgeway & R.L. Achtman

Current Biology11, ppR476-477.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Summation of concentric orientation structure: Seeing the Glass or the window?

S.C. Dakin & P.J. Bex 

Vision Research42, pp 2013-2020.

Paper (Open Access)

2001 Publications

 

Information limit on the spatial integration of local orientation signals

S.C. Dakin

Journal of the Optical Society of America A18, pp1016-1026.

Paper (Subscription)
 

Contour interaction in amblyopia: Scale selection

R.F. Hess, S.C. Dakin, M. Tewfik & B Brown

Vision Research41, pp2285-2296.

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Snakes & Ladders: The role of temporal modulation in visual contour integration

P. J. Bex, A.J. Simmers, S. C. Dakin

Vision Research41, pp3775-3782. 

Paper (open access)
 
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Local and global visual grouping: Tuning for spatial frequency and contrast

S.C. Dakin & P. J. Bex 

Journal of Vision1, pp99-111.

Paper (Open Access)

2000 Publications

 
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Sensitivity to contrast modulation depends on carrier spatial frequency and orientation

S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal

Vision Research40, pp311-329

Paper (Open Access)
 

The foveal 'crowding' effect: Physics or physiology?

R.F. Hess, S.C. Dakin & N. Kapoor 

Vision Research40, pp365-370.

Paper (Open Access)
 

The role of relative motion computation in 'direction repulsion'

S.C. Dakin & I. Mareschal

Vision Research40, pp833-841.

Paper (Open Access)
 

Impoverished second-order input to global linking in human vision

R.F. Hess, T. Ledgeway & S. Dakin 

Vision Research40, pp3309-3318. 

Paper (Open Access)
 

Contour interaction in fovea and periphery

R.F. Hess, S.C. Dakin, N. Kapoor, & M. Tewfik

Journal of the Optical Society of America A17, pp1516-1524 

Paper (Subscription)

1999 Publications

 
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Contour integration in the peripheral field

R.F. Hess & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research39, pp947-959

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Orientation variance as a quantifier of structure in texture

S.C. Dakin

Spatial Vision12, pp1-30.

Paper (Pdf here)
 
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The interaction of first- and second-order cues to orientation

S.C. Dakin, C.B. Williams & R. F. Hess

Vision Research39, pp2867-2884. 

Paper (open access)
 

Contour integration and scale combination processes in visual edge detection

S.C. Dakin & R.F. Hess

Spatial Vision12, pp209-327.

Paper (Pdf here)
 

Are judgements of circularity local or global?

R.F. Hess , Y-Z. Wang & S.C. Dakin

Vision Research39, pp4354-4360 

Paper (Open Access)

1998 Publications

 
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The role of "contrast enhancement" in the detection & appearance of visual contours

R.F. Hess, S.C. Dakin & D.J. Field

Vision Research38, pp783-787.

Paper (Open Access)
 
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The spatial region of integration for visual symmetry detection

S.C. Dakin & A.M. Herbert

Proceedings of the Royal Society of LondonB265, pp659-664.

Paper (Subscription)
 

Spatial frequency tuning of visual contour extraction

S.C. Dakin & R.F. Hess

Journal of the Optical Society A15, pp1486-1499.

Paper (Subscription)

1997 Publications

 

The detection of structure in Glass patterns: Psychophysics and computational models

S.C. Dakin

Vision Research37, pp2227-2246. 

Paper (Open Access)
 
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Glass patterns: some contrast effects re-evaluated

S.C. Dakin

Perception26, pp253-268

Paper (Subscription)
 

The spatial mechanisms mediating symmetry perception

S.C. Dakin & R.F. Hess

Vision Research37, pp2915-2930. 

Paper (Open Access)
 

The computation of orientation statistics from visual texture

S.C. Dakin & R.J. Watt

Vision Research37, pp3181-3192. 

Paper (Open access)
 
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Absence of contour linking in peripheral vision

R.F. Hess & S.C. Dakin 

Nature390, pp602-604.

Paper (Subscription)

1994 Publications

 
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Detection of bilateral symmetry using spatial filters

S.C. Dakin & R.J. Watt 

Spatial Vision, 8, pp393-413.

Paper (PDF HERE)