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ReviewAttention, perception & psychophysics2026

Visual memory.

Geoffrey F Woodman, Sean M Polyn

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Review in Attention, perception & psychophysics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Geoffrey F WoodmanDepartment of Psychology, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, PMB 407817, Nashville, TN, 37240-7817, USA. geoffrey.f.woodman@vanderbilt.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0946-9297
Sean M PolynDepartment of Psychology, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, PMB 407817, Nashville, TN, 37240-7817, USA.

Funding

Training in Vision ResearchT32EY007135 · NEI · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · PI GEOFFREY F WOODMAN · 1994 to 2026
$5.8M
BioXFEL Science and Technology Center BCS-2147064NEI NIH HHS T32 EY007135NEI NIH HHS T32-EY007135
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Visual memory allows us to behave adaptively in the world we live. In this tutorial we will review the types of visual memory storage that have been identified. These storage processes begin the instant a visual stimulus appears and continue through to remembering objects and scenes that were encountered decades ago. The different types of memory storage have different properties of capacity and resolution. We will discuss how our memories allow us to link new information to information that we have acquired across our life spans. We will also discuss how this linking between new information and previously acquired visual information is an active process, in which memories shape how we interpret and store new visual inputs.

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Memory, Long-TermMemory, Short-TermPattern Recognition, VisualFacial RecognitionHumansMemory: Long-term memoryVisual memory and face recognitionVisual working memory

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PMID41731285
PMCPMC12929288

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