A.M.L. Kappers

People

Human Perception

Prof. dr. A.M.L. Kappers (Astrid)

Address:	Department Physics of Man Helmholtz Institute, Utrecht University Padualaan 8 3584 CH Utrecht The Netherlands
Visit:	Hugo R. Kruytgebouw (room W208)
E-mail:
Phone:	+31 30 253 2834
Fax:	+31 30 252 2664

Projects

Visual perception of shape

The structure of optical space under free viewing conditions

Visual perception of material properties

3D shape and material properties for recognition

Perceptual motor learning

The structure of haptic space in object manipulation

Visual perception of space

Haptic perception of space

Haptic perception of materials and its influence on shape perception

Haptic perception of shape under influence of spatial location

Haptic perception of two-dimensional shapes and line drawings

Publications

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2009

Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Discrimination of thermal diffusivity. Proceedings Third Joint EuroHaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems, Salt Lake City, USA, 635-639, 2009.
Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Tactile perception of thermal conductivity. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 71 (3), 481-489, 2009.
Kahrimanovic M., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers, A.M.L.: Context effects in haptic perception of roughness. Experimental Brain Research, 94, 287-297, 2009.
Plaisier M.A., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: One, two three, many - Subitizing in active touch. Acta Psychologica, 131, 163-170, 2009.
Plaisier M.A., Kuling I.A., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: The role of item fixation in haptic search. Proceedings Third Joint EuroHaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems, Salt Lake City, USA, 417-421, 2009.
Plaisier M.A., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Salient features in three-dimensional haptic shape perception. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 71 (2), 421-430, 2009.
Sanders A.F.J., Kappers A.M.L.: A kinematic cue for active haptic shape perception. Brain Research, 1267, 25-36, 2009.
Sanders A.F.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Factors affecting the haptic filled-space illusion for dynamic touch. Experimental Brain Research, 192, 717-722, 2009.
Volcic R., Wijntjes M.W.A., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic mental rotation revisited: multiple reference frame dependence. Acta Psychologica, 130, 251-259, 2009.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic curvature contrast in raised lines and solid shapes. Experimental Brain Research, 199, 127-133, 2009.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Sato A., Hayward V., Kappers A.M.L.: Local surface orientation dominates haptic curvature discrimination. IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 2 (2), 94-102, 2009.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Volcic R., Pont S.C., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptics disambiguates vision in the perception of pictorial relief. In: Human Vision and Electronice Imaging XIV, B.E. Rogowitz and T.N. Pappas (eds.), Proc. of SPIE-IS&T Electronic Imaging, SPIE Vol. 7240, 72400L, 2009.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Volcic R., Pont S.C., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic perception disambiguates visual perception of 3D shape. Experimental Brain Research, 193, 639-644, 2009.

2008

Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Kinaesthetic and cutaneous contributions to the perception of Compressibility. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5024, 255-264, 2008.
Bergmann Tiest W.M., A.M.L. Kappers: Thermosensory reversal effect quantified. Acta Psychologica, 127, 46-50, 2008.
Doumen M.J.A., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Do reference surfaces influence exocentric pointing? Acta Psychologica, 128, 310-317, 2008.
Heller M.A., Kappers A.M.L., McCarthy M., Clark A., Riddle T., Fulkerson E., Wemple L., McClure Walk A., Basso A., Wanek C., Russler K.: The effect of curvature on haptic judgments of extent in sighted and blind people. Perception, 37, 816-840, 2008.
Horst B.J. van der, Duijndam M.J.A., Ketels M.F.M., Wilbers M.T.J.M., Zwijsen S.A., Kappers A.M.L.: Intramanual and intermanual transfer of the curvature aftereffect. Experimental Brain Research, 187, 491-496, 2008.
Horst B.J. van der, Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic curvature comparison of convex and concave shapes. Perception, 37, 1137-1151, 2008.
Horst B.J. van der, Kappers A.M.L.: Using curvature information in haptic shape perception of 3D objects. Experimental Brain Research, 190, 361-367, 2008.
Horst B.J. van der, Kappers A.M.L.: Intermanual transfer of the curvature aftereffect in static and dynamic touch. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5024, 238-244, 2008.
Horst B.J. van der, Willebrands W.P., Kappers A.M.L.: Transfer of the curvature aftereffect in dynamic touch. Neuropsychologia, 46, 2966-2972, 2008.
Kappers A.M.L.: Book Review. Perception, 37, 639-640.
Kappers A.M.L., Postma A., Viergever R.F.: How robust are the deviations in haptic parallelity? Acta Psychologica, 128, 15-24, 2008.
Kahrimanovic M., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Plaisier M.A., Sanders A.F.J., Horst B.J. van der, Kappers A.M.L.: Haptische waarneming van materiaal, vorm en ruimte. Tijdschrift voor Ergonomie, 33 (6), 14-19, 2008.
Koenderink J.J., Doorn A.J. van, Kappers A.M.L., Doumen M.J.A., Todd J.T.: Exocentric pointing in depth. Vision Research, 48, 716-723, 2008.
Plaisier M.A., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic search for spheres and cubes. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5024, 275-282, 2008.
Plaisier M.A., Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic pop-out in a hand sweep. Acta Psychologica, 128, 368-377, 2008.
Postma A., Zuidhoek S., Noordzij M.L., Kappers A.M.L.: Keep en eye on your hands: on the role of visual mechanisms in processing of haptic space. Cognitive Processing, 9, 63-68, 2008.
Postma A., Zuidhoek S., Noordzij M.L., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic orientation perception benefits from visual experience: evidence from early blind, late blind and sighted people. Perception & Psychophysics, Vol. 70, 1197-1206, 2008.
Sanders A.F.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Curvature affects haptic length perception. Acta Psychologica, 129, 340-351, 2008.
Volcic R., Kappers A.M.L.: Allocentric and egocentric reference frames in the processing of three-dimensional haptic space. Experimental Brain Research, 188, 199-213, 2008.
Volcic R., Rheede J.J. van, Postma A., Kappers A.M.L.: Differential effects of non-informative vision and visual interference on haptic spatial processing. Experimental Brain Research, 190, 31-41, 2008.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Lienen T. van, Verstijnen I.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Look what I've felt: unidentifed haptic line drawings are identified after sketching. Acta Psychologica, 128, 255-263, 2008.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Sato A., Kappers A.M.L., Hayward V.: Haptic perception of real and virtual curvature. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 5024, 361-366, 2008.
Wijntjes M.W.A. ,Lienen T. van, Verstijnen I.M., Kappers A.M.L.: The influence of picture size on recognition and exploratory behaviour in raised-line drawings. Perception, 37, 602-614, 2008.

2007

Battu B., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Ambiguity in pictorial depth. Perception, 36, 1290-1304, 2007.
Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic and visual perception of roughness. Acta Psychologica, 124, 177-189, 2007.
Doumen M.J.A., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Effects of context on a 3D pointing task. Perception, 36, 75-90, 2007.
Horst B.J. van der, Kappers A.M.L.: Curvature discrimination in various finger conditions. Experimental Brain Research, 177, 304-311, 2007.
Kappers A.M.L.: Haptic spatial processing - Allocentric and egocentric reference frames. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 61, 208-218, 2007.
Khang B.-G., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Shape from shading from images rendered with various surface types and light fields. Perception, Vol. 36, 1191-1213, 2007.
Koenderink J.J., Pont S.C., Doorn A.J. van, Kappers A.M.L., Todd J.T.: The visual light field. Perception, 36, 1595-1610, 2007.
Postma A., Zuidhoek S., Noordzij M.L., Kappers A.M.L.: Differences between early-blind, late-blind and blindfolded- sighted people in implicit haptic spatial-configuration learning and resulting memory traces. Perception, Vol. 36, 1253-1265, 2007.
Sanders A.F.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Haptically straight lines. Perception, 36, 1682-1697, 2007.
Todd J.T., Thaler L., Dijkstra T., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: The effects of viewing angle, camera angle, and sign of surface curvature on the perception of three-dimensional shape from texture. Journal of Vision, 7(12):9, 1-16, 2007.
Volcic R., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Haptic parallelity perception on the frontoparallel plane: An involvement of reference frames. Perception and Psychophysics, 69, 276-286 2007.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Kappers A.M.L.: Angle discrimination in raised line drawings. Perception, 865-879, 2007.
Zuidhoek S., Kappers A.M.L., Postma A.: Haptic orientation perception: sex differences and lateralization of functions. Neuropsychologica, 332-341, 2007.

2006

Doumen M.J.A., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Horizontal-vertical anisotropy in visual space. Acta Psychologica, 123, 219-239, 2006.
Kappers A.M.L., Viergever R.F.: Hand orientation is insufficiently compensated for in haptic spatial perception. Experimental Brain Research, 173, 407-414, 2006.
Bergmann Tiest W.M., Kappers A.M.L.: Analysis of haptic perception of materials by multidimensional scaling and physical measurements of roughness and compressibility. Acta Psychologica, 121, 1-20, 2006.
Hermens F., Kappers A.M.L., Gielen S.C.A.M.: The structure of fronto-parallel haptic space is task dependent. Perception & Psychophysics, 68, 62-75, 2006.
Nefs H.T., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Shape-from-shading for matte and glossy objects. Acta Psychologica, 121, 297-316, 2006.
Khang B.G., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Perception of illumination direction in images of 3-D convex objects: Influence of surface materials and light fields. Perception, 35, 625-645, 2006.
Koenderink J.J., Doorn A.J. van, Kappers A.M.L.: Pictorial relief. In: Seeing spatial form, M.R.M. Jenkin, L.R. Harris (eds.), University Press, New York, 11-32, 2006.
Sanders A.F.J., Kappers A.M.L.: Bimanual curvature discrimination of hand-sized surfaces placed at different positions. Perception & Psychophysics, 68 (7), 1094-1106, 2006.
Wijntjes M.W.A., Kappers A.M.L.: What influences angular acuity in raised line drawings? Proceedings of Europhaptics 2006, 333-338, 2006.

2005

Doumen M.J.A., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Visual space under free viewing conditions. Perception & Psychophysics, 67, 1177-1189, 2005.
Louw S., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Haptic detection of sine-wave gratings. Perception, 869-885, 2005.
Zuidhoek S., Kappers A.M.L., Postma A.: Verbal judgments of haptically perceived orientation. Perception, 34, 741-755, 2005.
Nefs H.T., Kappers A.M.L., Koenderink J.J.: Intermanual and intramanual tactual discrimination of gratings. Experimental Brain Research, 163, 123-127, 2005.
Nefs H.T., Koenderink J.J., Kappers A.M.L.: The influence of illumination direction on the pictorial reliefs of Lambertian surfaces. Perception, 34, 275-287, 2005.
Kappers A.M.L.: Intermediate frames of reference in haptically perceived parallelity. In: Proceedings World Haptics Conference, A. Bicchi, M. Bergamasco (eds.) IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos 3-11, 2005.