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Welcome to the website of the CAP-Lab, a group of researchers studying the cognitive (neuro)science of consciousness, attention, perception, and working memory.
The head of the CAP-Lab (pun intended) is Surya Gayet, assistant professor in Experimental Psychology at Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
From left to right: Sam, Luzi, Dan, Xiaohua, Femke, Surya, Kabir, Yichen, Liangyou, Andre.
News
September 3rd, 2024
New paper by Luzi!
The paper "Statistical learning facilitates access to awareness", spearheaded by Luzi, is published in Psychological Science.
Here, we show that probable visual objects gain preferential access to consciousness over improbable objects; you don't perceive what you don't expect.
September 2nd, 2024
New preprint by Kabir
Using a novel set-up combining EEG and Rapid Invisible Frequency Tagging (RIFT), Kabir investigated the differences and similarities between external attention (to objects in the world) and internal attention (to objects in visual short-term memory).
Find the preprints of the theoretical paper and the methodological paper below: