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Dr. Ian M. Thornton

Ian M. Thornton

Position: Research Scientist Unit: Alumni Bülthoff

Publications

Books (2):
•	Knoblich G , Thornton IM , Grosjean M and Shiffrar M : The human body perception from the inside out, 448, Oxford University Press, New York, NY, USA, (November-2005). ISBN: 0-19-517837-8
•	Thornton IM and Hubbard TL : Representational Momentum: New Findings, New Directions, 269, Psychology Press, Hove, UK, (February-2002). ISBN: 1-84169-922-5
Articles (22):
•	Pilz KS , Vuong QC , Bülthoff HH and Thornton IM (January-2011) Walk this way: Approaching bodies can influence the processing of faces Cognition 118(1) 17-31.
•	Chandrasekaran C , Turner L , Bülthoff HH and Thornton IM (March-2010) Attentional Networks and Biological Motion Psihologija 43(1) 5-20.
•	Pilz KS , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (June-2006) A search advantage for faces learned in motion Experimental Brain Research 171(4) 436-447.
•	Chuang L , Vuong QC , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (May-2006) Recognising novel deforming objects Visual Cognition 14(1) 85-88.
•	Vuong QC , Hof AF , Bülthoff HH and Thornton IM (January-2006) An advantage for detecting dynamic targets in natural scenes Journal of Vision 6(1) 87-96.
•	Brouwer A , Thornton IM and Franz VH (October-2005) Forward displacement in grasping and visually judging pliers Visual Cognition 12(5) 800-816.
•	Brouwer A-M , Franz VH and Thornton IM (July-2004) Representational momentum in perception and grasping: translating versus transforming objects Journal of Vision 4(7) 575-584.
•	Thornton IM and Vuong QC (June-2004) Incidental processing of biological motion Current Biology 14(12) 1084-1089.
•	Thornton IM and Hayes AE (February-2004) Anticipating action in complex scenes Visual Cognition 11(2-3) 341-370.
•	Thornton IM and Horowitz TS (January-2004) The multi-item localization (MILO) task: Measuring the spatiotemporal context of vision for action Perception and Psychophysics 66(1) 38-50.
•	Fernandez-Duque D and Thornton IM (October-2003) Explicit mechanisms do not account for implicit localization and identification of change: A reply to Mitroff et al. (2002) Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 29(5) 846-858.
•	Knappmeyer B , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (August-2003) The use of facial motion and facial form during the processing of identity. Vision Research 43(18) 1921-1936.
•	Thornton IM , Vuong QC and Bülthoff HH (March-2003) A chimeric point-light walker Perception 32(3) 377-383.
•	Thornton IM , Rensink RA and Shiffrar M (July-2002) Active versus passive processing of biological motion Perception 31(7) 837-853.
•	Thornton IM (April-2002) The onset repulsion effect Spatial Vision 15(2) 219-243.
•	Thornton IM and Kourtzi Z (January-2002) A matching advantage for dynamic human faces Perception 31(1) 113-132.
•	Thornton IM and Hubbard TL (2002) Representational Momentum: New Findings, New Directions Visual Cognition 9(1-2) 1-7.
•	Gray R and Thornton IM (August-2001) Exploring the link between time-to-collision and representational momentum Perception 30(8) 1007-1022.
•	Cavanagh P , Labianca A and Thornton IM (June-2001) Attention-based visual routines: Sprites Cognition 80(1-2) 47-60.
•	Thornton IM and Fernandez-Duque D (2000) An implicit measure of undetected change Spatial Vision 14(1) 21-44.
•	Fernandez-Duque D and Thornton IM (2000) Change detection without awareness: Do explicit reports underestimate the representation of change in the visual system? Visual Cognition 7 323-344.
•	Thornton IM , Debbage P and Shiffrar M (1998) The visual perception of human locomotion Cognitive Neuropsychology 15 535-552.
Conference papers (3):
•	Caniard F , Bülthoff HH , Mamassian P , Lee S-W and Thornton IM (August-2011) Active control does not eliminate motion-induced illusory displacement 8th Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization (APGV 2011), ACM Press, New York, NY, USA, 101-108.
•	Chuang L , Vuong QC , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (August-2005) Recognizing novel deforming objects 2nd Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization (APGV 2005), ACM Press, New York, NY, USA, 158-158.
•	Pilz K , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (August-2005) The role of external features for person recognition 2nd Symposium on Applied Perception in Graphics and Visualization (APGV 2005), ACM Press, New York, NY, USA, 160-160.
Contributions to books (2):
•	Albert WS and Thornton IM : The Effect of Speed Changes on Route Learning in a Desktop Virtual Environment, 127-142. In: Spatial Cognition III: Routes and Navigation, Human Memory and Learning, Spatial Representation and Spatial Learning, (Ed) C. Freksa, Springer, Berlin, Germany, (2003).
•	Thornton IM and Fernandez-Duque D : Converging evidence for the detection of change without awareness, 99-118. (Ed) J.; Munoz Hyönä, Elsevier Science B.V., Sara Burgerstraat 25, 1000 AE Amsterdam, (2002).
Technical reports (2):
•	Chandramouli C , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH : Selective Attention to Biological Motion, 139, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany, (May-2005).
•	Knappmeyer B , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH : Interactions between facial form and facial motion during the processing of identity, 94, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany, (November-2002).
Posters (49):
•	Thornton IM , Canaird F , Mamassian P and Bülthoff HH (September-2011): Exploring motion-induced illusory displacement using interactive games, 34th European Conference on Visual Perception, Toulouse, France, Perception, 40(ECVP Abstract Supplement) 27.
•	Thornton IM , Horowitz TS and Bülthoff HH (September-2011): iMOT: interactive Multiple Object Tracking, 11th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2011), Naples, FL, USA, Journal of Vision, 11(11) 293.
•	Proctor KJ , Chen M , Bülthoff HH and Thrornton IM (September-2011): iPad sway: Using mobile devices to indirectly measure performance, 34th European Conference on Visual Perception, Toulouse, France, Perception, 40(ECVP Abstract Supplement) 206.
•	Bülthoff I , Shrimpton S , Mohler BJ and Thornton IM (September-2011): Using avatars to explore height/pitch effects when learning new faces, 11th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2011), Naples, FL, USA, Journal of Vision, 11(11) 596.
•	Chuang LL , Vuong QC , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (August-2007): Human observers use personal exploration patterns in novel object recognition, 30th European Conference on Visual Perception, Arezzo, Italy, Perception, 36(ECVP Abstract Supplement) 49.
•	Bülthoff I , Wolf T and Thornton IM (July-2007): Looking Down, Looking Up: Does Stature Influence Face Recognition?, 10th Tübinger Wahrnehmungskonferenz (TWK 2007), 10 1.
•	Chuang LL , Vuong QC , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (July-2007): Personal Exploratory Experience of an Object Facilitates Its Subsequent Recognition, 10th Tübinger Wahrnehmungskonferenz (TWK 2007), 10.
•	Pilz KS , Vuong QC , Bülthoff HH and Thornton IM (August-2006): Body motion influences the perception of identity, 29th European Conference on Visual Perception, St. Petersburg, Russia, Perception, 35(ECVP Abstract Supplement) 210.
•	Kirchner H , Vuong QC , Thorpe SJ and Thornton IM (June-2006): Knowing where it goes: Different saccadic responses to dynamic versus static targets, 6th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2006), Sarasota, FL, USA, Journal of Vision, 6(6) 478.
•	Chuang L , Vuong QC , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (June-2006): Role of familiar object motion in recognising objects across viewpoints, 6th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2006), Sarasota, FL, USA, Journal of Vision, 6(6) 314.
•	Pilz KS , Bülthoff HH and Thornton IM (March-2006): Internal and External Facial Features Differentially Bias Person Recognition: An Approach using Animation Techniques, 9th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2006), Tübingen, Germany.
•	Chuang L , Vuong QC , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (March-2006): Recognizing Dynamic Object Across Viepoints, 9th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2006), Tübingen, Germany.
•	Vuong QC and Thornton IM (March-2006): The Role of Motion in Natural Scene Processing Revealed by Visual Search, 9th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2006), Tübingen, Germany.
•	Pilz K , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (September-2005): A visual search advantage for faces learned in motion, Fifth Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS 2005), Sarasota, FL, USA, Journal of Vision, 5(8) 987.
•	Chuang L , Vuong QC and Thornton IM (August-2005): Sequence selectivity of form transformation in visual object recognition, 28th European Conference on Visual Perception, A Coruña, Spain, Perception, 34(ECVP Abstract Supplement) 130.
•	Thornton IM (February-2005): Cognition in Motion: Do we Represent Change-Over-Time?, 8th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2005), Tübingen, Germany.
•	Pilz K , Thornton IM and Bülthoff HH (February-2005): Motion matters: Facial motion improves delayed visual search performance, 8th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2005), Tübingen, Germany.
•	Friedrich B , Caniard F , Chatziastros A , Mamassian P and Thornton IM (February-2005): Motion-Induced Shift and Navigation in Virtual Reality, 8th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2005), Tübingen, Germany.
•	Kirchner H , Vuong QC , Thorpe SJ and Thornton IM (February-2005): Moving objects in ultra-rapid visual categorisation result in better accuracy, but slower reaction times than static presentations, 8th Tübingen Perception Conference (TWK 2005), Tübingen, Germany.