Selected Publications (Psychology)

Thornton, T.L. & Gilden, D.L. (2005). What can be seen in a glance? Submitted to Psychological Review, Spring 2005.[PDF]

Thornton, T.L. & Gilden, D.L. (2005). Provenance of correlations in psychological data. To appear in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.[PDF]

Thornton, T. & Gilden, D.L. (2001). Attentional limitations in the sensing of motion direction. Cognitive Psychology, 43, 23-52.

Gilden, D. L. (2001). Cognitive emissions of 1/f noise. Psychological Review, 108, 33-56.
[Abstract] [PDF]

Thornton, T., & Gilden, D. L. (2000). Logic of resource allocation in the sensing of motion direction. In press at Cognitive Psychology. [Abstract]

Price, C. M., & Gilden, D. L. (2000). Representations of motion and direction. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 26, 18-30. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L. (1997). Fluctuations in the time required for elementary decisions. Psychological Science, 8, 296-301. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., Hiris, E., & Blake, R. (1995). The informational basis of motion coherence. Psychological Science, 6, 235-240. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., & Wilson, S. A. (1995). Streaks in skilled performance. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 2, 260-265. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., Thornton, T., & Mallon, M. W. (1995). 1/f noise in human cognition. Science, 267, 1837-1839. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., & Wilson, S. A. (1995). On the nature of streaks in signal detection. Cognitive Psychology, 28, 17-64. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., Blake, R., & Hurst, G. (1995). Neural adaptation of imaginary visual motion. Cognitive Psychology, 28, 1-16. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., & Proffitt, D. R. (1994). Heuristic judgment of mass ratio in two-body collisions. Perception and Psychophysics, 56, 708-720. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L. (1993). Perception. In S. Parker (Ed.), McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology. New York: McGraw-Hill. pp. 289-291.

Gilden, D. L., Schmuckler, M. A., & Clayton, K. (1993). The perception of natural contour. Psychological Review, 100, 460-478. [Abstract]

Schmuckler, M. A., and Gilden, D. L. (1993). Auditory perception of fractal contours. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 19, 641-660.

Gilden, D. L. (1991). On the origins of dynamical awareness. Psychological Review, 98, 554-568. [Abstract]

Gilden, D. L., Bertenthal, B. I., and Othman, S. (1990). Image statistics and the perception of apparent motion. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 16, 693-705.

Kubovy, M., & Gilden, D. L. (1989). Apparent randomness is not always the complement of apparent order. In G. Lockhead & J. R. Pomerantz (Eds.), The perception of structure. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. pp. 115-127.

Proffitt, D. R., & Gilden, D. L. (1989). Understanding natural dynamics. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Performance and Perception, 15, 384-393.

Gilden, D. L., & Proffitt, D. R. (1989). Understanding collision dynamics. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Performance and Perception, 15, 372-383.

Gilden, D. L., MacDonald, K. E., & Lasaga, M. I. (1988). Masking with minimal contours: Selective inhibition with low spatial frequencies. Perception and Psychophysics, 44, 465-474.

Proffitt, D. R., Gilden, D. L., Kaiser, M. K., & Whelan, S. M. (1988). The effect of configural orientation on perceived trajectory in apparent motion. Perception and Psychophysics, 43, 127-132.


Publications (Astrophysics)

Torbett, M. V., & Gilden, D. L. (1993). On stellar accretion of matter through a disk and the ejection of bipolar flow. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 256, 686-688.

Tajima, T., & Gilden, D. L. (1987). Reconnection-driven oscillations in dwarf nova disks. Astrophysical Journal, 320, 741-745.

Tajima, T., Clark, A., Craddock, G. G., Gilden, D. L., Leung, W. K., Li, Y. M., Robertson, J. A., & Saltzman, B. J. (1985). Particle simulation of colliding plasmas, semiconductor plasmas, and stars. American Journal of Physics, 53, 365-370.

Gilden, D. L., & Bahcall, J. N. (1985). Sampling errors in the determination of the total amount of mass at the solar position. Astrophysical Journal, 296, 240-258.

Gilden, D. L, & Tajima, T. (1984). Magnetic field reconnection in differentially rotating accretion disks. In Proceedings of the IAU Symposium, No. 107, R. Kundu (Ed.), 477-482.

Gilden, D. L., & Shapiro, S. L. (1984). Gravitational radiation from colliding compact stars: hydrodynamical calculations in two dimensions. Astrophysical Journal, 287, 728-744.

Gilden, D. L., & Bahcall, J. N. (1984). Dark matter near the Sun: Simulated star counts and the Oort limit. In Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium, No. 109, B. Savage (Ed.)

Gilden, D. L. (1984). Thermal instability in molecular clouds. Astrophysical Journal, 283, 679-686.

Gilden, D. L. (1984). Clump collisions in molecular clouds: gravitational instability and coalescence. Astrophysical Journal, 279, 335-349.

Gilden, D. L. (1982). Dynamical evolution of substructure in molecular clouds. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Texas at Austin.

Gilden, D. L., & Wheeler, J. C. (1980). Time-dependent optically thick accretion onto a black hole. Astrophysical Journal, 239, 705-711.