Announcement: PiMMS (the Pion Manuscript Managment System) is now being used to handle all new submissions to Perception. All prospective manuscripts should be submitted via the PiMMS gateway. Note: resubmissions should not be sent via PiMMS if the original manuscript was handled in the old manual system.
New: Perception email alerting service
New: Announcement of Pion historic archives
Perception is a scholarly journal reporting experimental results and theoretical ideas ranging over the fields of human, animal, and machine perception.
Topics covered include physiological mechanisms and clinical neurological disturbances; psychological data on pattern and object perception in animals and man; the role of experience in developing perception; skills, such as driving and flying; effects of culture on perception and aesthetics; errors, illusions, and perceptual phenomena occurring in controlled conditions, with emphasis on their theoretical significance; cognitive experiments and theories relating knowledge to perception; development of categories and generalisations; strategies for interpreting sensory patterns in terms of objects by organisms and machines; special problems associated with perception of pictures and symbols; verbal and nonverbal skills; reading; philosophical implications of experiments and theories of perception for epistemology, aesthetics, and art.
ISSN 0301-0066 (print) 1468-4233 (electronic)