2011
Memory: Enduring Traces of Perceptual and Reflective Attention
Chun MM, Johnson MK. Memory: Enduring Traces of Perceptual and Reflective Attention. Neuron 2011, 72: 520-535. PMID: 22099456, PMCID: PMC3248396, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2011.10.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReflective attentionInternal mental representationsCognitive neuroscienceEpisodic memoryMental representationsCognitive activityRepresentational areaMemoryControl processReflective informationExternal informationPerceptionImportant unresolved issuesCommon areasAttentionNeuroscienceFundamental typesSeparate topicsUnresolved issuesKey questionsRepresentationFindingsInformationBroad rangeExtentA Taxonomy of External and Internal Attention
Chun MM, Golomb JD, Turk-Browne NB. A Taxonomy of External and Internal Attention. Annual Review Of Psychology 2011, 62: 73-101. PMID: 19575619, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.093008.100427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal attentionExternal attentionModality-specific inputLong-term memoryTarget of attentionPerceptual attentionAttentional mechanismsCognitive operationsTask rulesSustain focusNeural mechanismsSensory informationType of informationMemoryOrganizing frameworkClassic debateAttentionBroader levelLimited capacityCore propertiesInformationSignificant problemRepresentationTaxonomyExternal
2005
Delayed Attentional Engagement in the Attentional Blink
Nieuwenstein M, Chun M, van der Lubbe R, Hooge I. Delayed Attentional Engagement in the Attentional Blink. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance 2005, 31: 1463-1475. PMID: 16366802, DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.31.6.1463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConcurrent working memory load can reduce distraction
Kim S, Kim M, Chun M. Concurrent working memory load can reduce distraction. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2005, 102: 16524-16529. PMID: 16258067, PMCID: PMC1283430, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0505454102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConcurrent WM loadWM loadExecutive controlDistractor processingStroop taskStroop interferenceDifferent Stroop tasksContents of WMAttentional selectionMemory loadDissociable componentsExperiment 3Target taskType of informationTaskWMInformation overlapProcessingMemoryPeopleDistractionPerceptionDifferent effectsItemsDifficulties
2003
Implicit scene learning is viewpoint dependent
Chua K, Chun M. Implicit scene learning is viewpoint dependent. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 2003, 65: 72-80. PMID: 12699310, DOI: 10.3758/bf03194784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNovel scenesScene learningContextual cuing paradigmNovel spatial contextsEveryday visual experienceScene layoutContextual cuingSearch arrayViewpoint dependenceContext learningTraining viewpointVisual experienceTarget locationScene recognitionApparent depthLearningSpatial contextCuingPast studiesSceneRepresentationTask
1999
Memory deficits for implicit contextual information in amnesic subjects with hippocampal damage
Chun M, Phelps E. Memory deficits for implicit contextual information in amnesic subjects with hippocampal damage. Nature Neuroscience 1999, 2: 844-847. PMID: 10461225, DOI: 10.1038/12222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplicit contextual informationContextual informationAdjacent medial temporal lobe structuresMedial temporal memory systemMemory systemMedial temporal lobe structuresImplicit contextual learningTemporal lobe structuresAmnesic patientsAmnesic subjectsMemory tracesConscious awarenessSkill learningVisual searchVisual contextMemory deficitsMultiple cuesContextual learningLobe structuresHippocampal damageTarget objectNeural structuresTaskLearningCues
1998
Contextual Cueing: Implicit Learning and Memory of Visual Context Guides Spatial Attention
Chun M, Jiang Y. Contextual Cueing: Implicit Learning and Memory of Visual Context Guides Spatial Attention. Cognitive Psychology 1998, 36: 28-71. PMID: 9679076, DOI: 10.1006/cogp.1998.0681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpatial attentionImplicit learningContextual cueingVisual contextTask-relevant aspectsVisual search displaySearch displayRobust memorySearch facilitationChance performanceVisual tasksMemorySpatial layoutCueingEntire sessionLearningAttentionContextSpatial configurationGlobal contextTaskFacilitationConsistent locationSessionsScene
1996
Functional imaging of human visual recognition
Kanwisher N, Chun M, McDermott J, Ledden P. Functional imaging of human visual recognition. Brain Research 1996, 5: 55-67. PMID: 9049071, DOI: 10.1016/s0926-6410(96)00041-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research