The attention-weighted sample-size model of visual short-term memory: Attention capture predicts resource allocation and memory load

Philip L Smith; Simon D Lilburn; Elaine A Corbett; David K Sewell; Soren Kyllingsbaek

Journal article

The attention-weighted sample-size model of visual short-term memory: Attention capture predicts resource allocation and memory load

Philip L Smith, Simon D Lilburn, Elaine A Corbett, David K Sewell, Soren Kyllingsbaek

Cognitive Psychology | ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1016/j.cogpsych.2016.07.002

University of Melbourne Researchers

Elaine Corbett Author Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

Philip Smith Author Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

Simon Lilburn Author Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

David Sewell Author Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

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Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

The research in this article was supported by Australian Research Council Discovery Grant DP140102970 to Philip Smith, a Discovery Early Career Award DE140100772 to David Sewell, an Australian Postgraduate Award to Simon Lilburn, and by the Danish Agency for Independent Research Sapere Aude program to Soren Kyllingsbaek. David Sewell is now at the University of Queensland.