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Chen, S., Töllner, T., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (in press) ERPs and alpha oscillations track the encoding and maintenance of object-based representations in visual working memory. Psychophysiology.

Zinchenko, A., Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Geyer, T. (in press) Environmental regularities mitigate attentional misguidance in contextual cueing of visual search. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition.

Geyer, T., Zinchenko, A., Seitz, W., Balik, M., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2024) Mission impossible? Spatial context relearning following a target relocation event depends on cue predictiveness. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 31, 148–155. [pdf]

Nowack, L., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2024) Changes in attentional breadth scale with the demands of Kanizsa-figure object completion – evidence from pupillometry. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 86, 439–456. [pdf]

von Mühlenen, A. & Conci, M. (2024) The effect of task-irrelevant objects in spatial contextual cueing. Frontiers in Cognition, 3: 1336379. [pdf]

Conci, M., Busch, N., Rozek, R.P. & Müller, H.J. (2023) Learning-induced plasticity enhances the capacity of visual working memory. Psychological Science, 34(10), 1087-1100. [pdf]

Conci, M. & Zellin, M. (2022) Stimulus-driven updating of long-term context memories in visual search. Psychological Research, 86, 252-267. [pdf]

Chen, S., Kocsis, A., Liesefeld, H.R., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2021) Object-based grouping benefits without integrated feature representations in visual working memory. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 83, 1357-1374. [pdf]

Chen, S., Weidner, R., Zeng, H., Fink, G.R., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2021) Feedback from lateral occipital cortex to V1/V2 triggers object completion – evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging and dynamic causal modeling. Human Brain Mapping, 42, 5581–5594. [pdf]

Conci, M., Kreyenmeier, P., Kröll, L., Spiech, C. & Müller, H.J. (2021) The nationality benefit: Long-term memory associations enhance visual working memory for color-shape conjunctions. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 28, 1982-1990. [pdf]

Dodwell, G., Liesefeld, H.R., Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Töllner, T. (2021) EEG evidence for enhanced attentional performance during moderate-intensity exercise. Psychophysiology, 58: e13923. [pdf]

Geyer, T., Seitz, W., Zinchenko, A., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2021) Why are acquired search-guiding context memories resistant to updating? Frontiers in Psychology, 12: 650245. [pdf]

Gokce, A., Zinchenko, A., Annac, E., Conci, M. & Geyer, T. (2021) Affective modulation of working memory maintenance: The role of positive and negative emotions. Advances in Cognitive Psychology, 17(2), 107-116. [pdf]

Nowack, L., Finke, K., Biel, A.L., Keller, I., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2021) Attention capture by salient object groupings in the neglected visual field. Cortex, 138, 228-240. [pdf]

Chen, S., Weidner, R., Zeng, H., Fink, G.R., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2020) Tracking the completion of parts into whole objects: Retinotopic activation in response to illusory figures in the lateral occipital complex. Neuroimage, 207: 116426. [pdf]

Zinchenko, A., Conci, M., Hauser, J., Müller, H.J. & Geyer, T. (2020) Distributed attention beats the down-side of statistical context learning in visual search. Journal of Vision, 20(7):4, 1–14. [pdf] [link]

Zinchenko, A., Conci, M., Töllner, T., Müller, H.J. & Geyer, T. (2020) Automatic guidance (and misguidance) of visuospatial attention by acquired scene memory: Evidence from an N1pc polarity reversal. Psychological Science, 31(12), 1531-1543. [pdf]

Zinchenko, A., Geyer, T., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2020) Affective modulation of memory-based guidance in visual search: dissociative role of positive and negative emotions. Emotion, 20(7), 1301-1305. [pdf]

Chen, S., Nie, Q.-Y., Müller, H.J. & Conci. M. (2019) Kanizsa-figure object completion gates selection in the attentional blink. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 72(7), 1741-1755. [pdf]

Conci, M., Deichsel, C., Müller, H.J. & Töllner, T. (2019) Feature guidance by negative attentional templates depends on search difficulty. Visual Cognition, 27(3-4), 317-326. [pdf]

Pang, J., Tang, X., Nie, Q.-Y., Conci, M., Sun, P., Wang, H., Luo, J., Wang, J., Li, C. & Luo, J. (2019) Resolving the electroencephalographic correlates of rapid goal-directed chunking in the frontal-parietal network. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 13: 744. [pdf]

Zinchenko, A., Conci, M., Taylor, P.C.J., Müller, H.J. & Geyer, T. (2019) Taking attention out of context: frontopolar transcranial magnetic stimulation abolishes the formation of new context memories in visual search. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 31, 442-452. [pdf]

Chen, S., Glasauer, S., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2018) Surface filling-in and contour interpolation contribute independently to Kanizsa figure formation. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 44(9), 1399-1413. [pdf]

Chen, S., Schnabl, L., Müller, H.J. & Conci. M. (2018) Amodal completion of a target template enhances attentional guidance in visual search. i-Perception, 9(4): 1-10. [pdf]

Chen, S., Töllner, T., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2018) Object maintenance beyond their visible parts in working memory. Journal of Neurophysiology, 119(1), 347–355. [pdf]

Conci, M., Groß, J., Keller, I., Müller, H.J. & Finke, K. (2018) Attention as the 'glue' for object integration in parietal extinction. Cortex, 101, 60-72. [pdf]

Nie, Q.-Y., Ding, X., Chen, J. & Conci, M. (2018) Social attention directs working memory maintenance. Cognition, 171, 85-94. [pdf]

Zinchenko, A., Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Geyer, T. (2018) Predictive visual search: Role of environmental regularities in the learning of context cues. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 80(5), 1096–1109. [pdf]

Annac, E., Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Geyer, T. (2017) Local item density modulates adaptation of learned contextual cues. Visual Cognition, 25, 262-277. [pdf]

Nie, Q.-Y., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2017) Hierarchical organization in visual working memory: From global ensemble to individual object structure. Cognition, 159, 85-96. [pdf]

Zang, X., Shi, Z., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2017) Contextual cueing in 3D visual search depends on representations in planar-, not depth-defined space. Journal of Vision, 17(5):17, 1–11. [pdf] [link]

Chen, S., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2016) Amodal completion in visual working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 42(9), 1344-1353. [pdf]

Gögler, N., Finke, K., Keller, I., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2016) Object integration requires attention: Visual search for Kanizsa figures in parietal extinction. Neuropsychologia, 92, 42-50. [pdf]

Nie, Q.-Y., Maurer, M., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2016) Inhibition drives configural superiority of illusory Gestalt: Combined behavioral and drift-diffusion model evidence. Cognition, 150, 150-162. [pdf]

Tang, X., Pang, J., Nie, Q.-Y., Conci, M., Luo, J. & Luo, J. (2016) Probing the cognitive mechanism of mental representational change during chunk decomposition: a parametric fMRI study. Cerebral Cortex, 26(7), 2991-2999. [pdf]

Töllner, T., Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Mazza, V. (2016) Attending to multiple objects relies on both feature- and dimension-based control mechanisms: Evidence from human electrophysiology. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 78(7), 2079-2089. [pdf]

von Mühlenen, A. & Conci, M. (2016) The role of unique color changes and singletons in attention capture. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 78(7), 1926-1934. [pdf]

Sauseng, P., Conci, M., Wild, B. & Geyer, T. (2015) Predictive coding in visual search as revealed by cross-frequency EEG phase synchronisation. Frontiers in Psychology, 6: 1655. [pdf] [link]

Töllner, T., Conci, M. & Müller, H.J. (2015) Predictive distractor context facilitates attentional selection of high, but not intermediate and low, salience targets. Human Brain Mapping, 36(3), 935-944. [pdf]

Wiegand, I., Finke, K., Töllner, T., Starman, K., Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2015) Age-related decline in global form suppression. Biological Psychology, 112, 116-124. [pdf]

Conci, M. & Müller, H.J. (2014) Global scene layout modulates contextual learning in change detection. Frontiers in Psychology, 5: 89. [pdf] [link]

Zellin, M., von Mühlenen, A. Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2014) Long-term adaptation to change in implicit contextual learning. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 21(4), 1073-1079. [pdf]

Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & von Mühlenen, A. (2013) Object-based implicit learning in visual search: Perceptual segmentation constrains contextual cueing. Journal of Vision, 13(3):15, 1–17. [pdf] [link]

Töllner, T., Conci, M., Rusch, T. & Müller, H.J. (2013) Selective manipulation of target identification demands in visual search: The role of stimulus contrast in CDA activations. Journal of Vision, 13(3):23, 1–13. [pdf] [link]

Zellin, M., Conci, M., von Mühlenen, A. & Müller, H.J. (2013) Here today, gone tomorrow - adaptation to change in memory-guided visual search. PLoS One, 8(3): e59466. [pdf] [link]

Zellin, M., von Mühlenen, A. Müller, H.J. & Conci, M. (2013) Statistical learning in the past modulates contextual cueing in the future. Journal of Vision, 13(3):19, 1–14. [pdf] [link]

Conci, M. & Müller, H.J. (2012) Contextual learning of multiple target locations in visual search. Visual Cognition, 20(7), 746-770. [pdf]

Conci, M., Zellin, M. & Müller, H.J. (2012) Whatever after next? Adaptive predictions based on short- and long-term memory in visual search. Frontiers in Psychology, 3: 409. [pdf] [link]

Conci, M. & von Mühlenen, A. (2011) Limitations of perceptual segmentation on contextual cueing in visual search. Visual Cognition, 19(2), 203-233. [pdf]

Conci, M., Sun, L. & Müller, H.J. (2011) Contextual remapping in visual search after predictable target-location changes. Psychological Research, 75(4), 279-289. [pdf]

Conci, M., Töllner, T., Leszczynski, M. & Müller, H.J. (2011) The time-course of global and local attentional guidance in Kanizsa-figure detection. Neuropsychologia, 49(9), 2456-2464. [pdf]

Zellin, M., Conci, M., von Mühlenen, A. & Müller, H.J. (2011) Two (or three) is one too many: Testing the flexibility of contextual cueing with multiple target locations. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 73(7), 2065-2076. [pdf]

Conci, M. & Müller, H.J. (2009) The 'beam of darkness': Spreading of the attentional blink within and between objects. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 71(8), 1725-1738. [pdf]

Conci, M. & von Mühlenen, A. (2009) Region segmentation and contextual cuing in visual search. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 71(7), 1514-1524. [pdf]

Conci, M., Böbel, E., Matthias, E., Keller, I., Müller, H.J. & Finke, K. (2009) Preattentive surface and contour grouping in Kanizsa figures: Evidence from parietal extinction. Neuropsychologia, 47(3), 726-732. [pdf]

Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Elliott, M.A. (2009) The computation of shape orientation in search for Kanizsa figures. Perception, 38(2), 173-185. [pdf]

von Mühlenen, A. & Conci, M. (2009) Top-down influences on attentional capture by color changes. Psychological Research, 73(2), 244-253. [pdf]

Abu Bakar, A., Liu, L., Conci, M., Elliott, M.A. & Ioannides, A.A. (2008) Visual field and task influence illusory figure responses. Human Brain Mapping, 29(11), 1313-1326. [pdf]  [cover]

Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Elliott, M.A. (2007) Closure of salient regions determines search for a collinear target configuration. Perception & Psychophysics, 69(1), 32-47. [pdf]

Conci, M., Müller, H.J. & Elliott, M.A. (2007) The contrasting impact of global and local object attributes on Kanizsa figure detection. Perception & Psychophysics, 69(8), 1278-1294. [pdf]

Conci, M., Gramann, K., Müller, H.J. & Elliott, M.A. (2006) Electrophysiological correlates of similarity-based interference during detection of visual forms. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18(6), 880-888. [pdf]

Conci, M., Elliott, M.A., Müller, H.J., Wendt, J. & Becker, C. (2004) The dynamics of operations in visual memory: A review and new evidence for oscillatory priming. Experimental Psychology, 51(4), 300-310. [pdf]

Elliott, M.A., Conci, M. & Müller H.J. (2003) Prefrontal cortex and the generation of oscillatory visual persistence. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26(6), 733-734. [pdf]

Theses

Conci, M. (2012) Temporale Dynamik von Objektgruppierungen in der visuellen Suche. Habilitation, LMU-München: Fakultät für Psychologie und Pädagogik.

Conci, M. (2005) Figural completion in visual search. Dissertation (PhD Thesis), LMU-München: Fakultät für Psychologie und Pädagogik.

Conci, M. (2002) A single-trial, independent-components decomposition of the multi-channel EEG response to oscillatory prime-target presentations. Diplomarbeit (Diploma Thesis), Universität Leipzig.

Conci, M. (1998) Effects of grouping and segmentation in visual search under conditions of asynchrony and synchrony. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.

 

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