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has been widely circulated, as have many of his other images. Backus and Oruc wrote that Kitaoka created these images by a kind of "evolutionary process": "Patterns that gave rise to the maximum illusory motion were selected, and new patterns were made by varying them in an iterative cycle."
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At about the same time that the Pinna illusion was published, Akiyoshi Kitaoka started to produce seemingly unending variants of images that contain illusory motion. Perhaps the most famous of these, entitled 'Rotating snakes', involves several components, as, perhaps, all good illusions
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visual system. Explanation details in German in: Hans-Werner Hunziker, (2006) Im Auge des Lesers: foveale und periphere Wahrnehmung - vom Buchstabieren zur Lesefreude, Transmedia Stäubli Verlag Zürich 2006
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Kitaoka, A. (2008) Cognitive psychology of visual illusion. Japanese Journal of Cognitive Psychology,5, 177-185 (in Japanese with English abstract)
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Kitaoka, A. and Ashida, H. (2007) A variant of the anomalous motion illusion based upon contrast and visual latency. Perception, 36, 1019-1035.
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Noguchi, K., Kitaoka, A., and Takashima, M. (2008) Gestalt-oriented perceptual research in Japan: Past and present. Gestalt Theory, 30, 11-28
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Kitaoka, A. (2007) Psychological approaches to art. Japanese Journal of Psychonomic Science,26, 97-102 (in Japanese with English abstract)
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Backus, Benjamin T.; Oruç, Ipek (December 30, 2005). "Illusory motion from change over time in the response to contrast and luminance".
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of geometrical shape, brightness, color, in motion illusions and other visual phenomena like Gestalt completion and
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In 2007, he received the Award for Original Studies from the Japanese Society of Cognitive Psychology.
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In 2006, he received the Gold Prize of the 9th L'ORÉAL Art and Science of Color contest.
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under the guidance of the late Japanese Gestalt psychologist and professor emeritus
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from the Institute of Psychology, University of Tsukuba, he specialized in
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Burr, David; Thompson, Peter (2011). "Motion psychophysics: 1985–2010".
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Masters of Deception: Escher, Dalí & the Artists of Optical Illusion
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In 2008, his designs were the inspiration for the experimental pop band
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Like many of his motion illusions based on the interaction between the
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The authors of a review of the last 25 years of motion
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Murakami, I.; Kitaoka, A.; Ashida, H. (2010-03-19).
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Index

Professor
Psychology
Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto

BSc
Biology
University of Tsukuba
PhD
visual perception
visual illusions
Perceptual transparency
Gestalt Psychology
psychophysics
peripheral drift illusion
Animal Collective
Merriweather Post Pavilion
optical illusion
Jeff Koons
Lady Gaga
Artpop
ISBN
978-1-4027-0577-9
doi
10.1016/j.visres.2011.02.008
ISSN
0042-6989
"Artificial image oscillation enhances the rotating snakes illusion"
doi
10.1167/6.6.551

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