Nicolaas Prins, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology

Phone: (662) 915-1207
Fax: (662) 915-5398
nprins@olemiss.edu
Room 301A Peabody Building
University, MS 38677

Research Areas:

• Perception of Visual Texture
• Perception of Motion

Selected Publications:

Prins, N., Nottingham, N. & Mussap, A.J. (in press). Local grouping and global orientation contrast in perception of orientation-modulated textures. Vision Research.

Kingdom, F.A.A. & Prins, N. (in press). Texture-surround suppression of contour shape coding in human vision. Neuroreport.

Prins, N. (2008). Correspondence matching in long-range apparent motion precedes featural analysis. Perception, 37(7), 1022-1036.

Prins, N. (2008). Correspondence matching in long-range apparent motion precedes featural analysis. Perception, 37, 1022-1036.

Prins, N., Kingdom, F.A.A. & Hayes, A. (2007). Detecting low shape-frequencies in smooth and jagged contours. Vision Research, 47, 2390-2402.

Johnson, A.P., Prins, N., Kingdom, F.A.A., & Baker Jr., C.L. (2007). Ecologically valid combinations of first- and second-order surface markings facilitate texture discrimination. Vision Research, 47, 2281-2290.

Prins, N. & Kingdom, F.A.A. (2006). Direct evidence for the existence of energy-based texture mechanisms. Perception, 35, 1035-1046.

Prins, N., Nottingham, N.K., & Mussap, A.J. (2003). The role of local grouping and global orientation contrast in perception of orientation-modulated textures. Vision
Research, 43, 2315-2331.

Prins, N. & Kingdom, F.A.A. (2003). Detection and discrimination of texture modulations defined by orientation, spatial frequency, and contrast. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 20(3), 401-410.

Kingdom, F.A.A., Prins, N., & Hayes, A. (2003). Mechanism independence for texture-modulation detection is consistent with a filter-rectify-filter mechanism. Visual Neuroscience, 20, 65-76.

Prins, N. & Kingdom, F.A.A. (2002). Orientation- and frequency-modulated textures at low depths of modulation are processed by off-orientation and off-frequency texture mechanisms. Vision Research, 42(6), 705-713.

Mussap, A.J. & Prins, N. (2002). The perceived location of global motion. Vision Research, 42(6), 761-769.

Prins, N. & Mussap, A.J. (2001) Adaptation reveals a neural code for the visual location of orientation change. Perception, 30, 669-680.

Prins, N. & Juola, J.F. (2001) Relative roles of 3-D and 2-D coordinate systems in solving the correspondence problem in apparent motion. Vision Research, 41(6), 759-769.

Prins, N. & Mussap, A.J. (2000). Alignment of orientation-modulated textures. Vision Research, 40(26), 3567-3573.

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