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2024

Ding, Y., Simons, D. J., Hults, C. M., & Raja, R. (2024). Are familiar objects more likely to be noticed in an inattentional blindness task. Journal of Cognition. 7(1), p. 28. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/joc.352
Hults, C. M., Ding, Y., Tie, G. G., Raja, R., Johnson, W., Lee, A., & Simons, D. J. (2024). Inattentional blindness in medicine. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 9, 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-024-00537-x
Simons, D. J., Hults, C. M., & Ding, Y. (2024). Individual differences in inattentional blindness. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-023-02431-x

2023

Ding, Y., Hults, C. M., Raja, R., & Simons, D. J. (2023). Similarity of an unexpected object to the attended and ignored objects affects noticing in a sustained inattentional blindness task. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 85, 2150-2169.
Halewicz, V., & Simons, D. J. (2023). Precision of memory for attended and ignored colors. Collabra: Psychology, 9(1): 87484. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.87484.
Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2023). Nobody’s Fool: Why We Get Taken in And What We Can Do About It. New York: Basic Books.

2021

Henderson, E. L, Simons, D. J., & Barr, D. J. (2021). The trajectory of truth: A longitudinal study of the illusory truth effect. Journal of Cognition, 4(1), 29. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/joc.161.
Henderson, E. L., Westwood, S. J., & Simons, D. J. (2021). A reproducible systematic map of research on the illusory truth effect. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-021-01995-w.

2020

Aczel, B., Szaszi, B., Sarafoglou, A., et al (2020). A consensus-based transparency checklist. Nature Human Behavior, 4, 4-6. doi:10.1038/s41562-019-0772-6.
Pailian, H., Simons, D. J., & Wetherhold, J., & Halberda, J. (2020). Using the flicker task to estimate visual working memory storage capacity during dynamic viewing. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 82, 1271-1289. DOI: 10.3758/s13414-019-01809-1

2019

Henderson, E. L., Vallée-Tourangeau, F., & Simons, D. J. (2019). The Effect of Concrete Wording on Truth Judgements: A Preregistered Replication and Extension of Hansen & Wänke (2010). Collabra: Psychology, 5(1), 19. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.192
Hilgard, J., Sala, G., Boot, W. R., & Simons, D. J. (2019). Overestimation of Action-Game Training Effects: Publication Bias and Salami Slicing. Collabra: Psychology, 5(1), 30. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.231
Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2019). Fooling ourselves most of the time.In Gorillas in Our Midst: Catalog for an exhibition (pp. 17-43). Museum of Old and New Art. ISBN 9780648022695. (*not peer reviewed).
Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2019). Introduction: What we get wrong when we think about thinking. In Gorillas in Our Midst: Catalog for an exhibition (pp. 9-15). Museum of Old and New Art. ISBN 9780648022695. (*not peer reviewed).
Stothart, C. R., Simons, D. J., Boot, W. R., & Wright, T. J. (2019). What to where: The right attention set for the wrong location. Perception. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0301006619854302
Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. (2019). Now or never: Noticing occurs early in sustained inattentional blindness. Royal Society Open Science, 6. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.191333
Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. (2019). The spatial allocation of attention in an interactive environment. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 4(1), 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-019-0164-5
Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. (2019). Processing without noticing in inattentional blindness: A replication of Moore and Egeth (1997) and Mack and Rock (1998). Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 81(1), 1-11. doi:10.3758/s13414-018-1629-1
Yao, R. Y., Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. 2019). As if by magic: An abrupt change in direction induces change blindness. Psychological Science, 30(3), 436-443.

2018

Chabris, C. F., Heck, P. R., Mandart, J., Benjamin, D. J., & Simons, D. J. (2018). No evidence that experiencing physical warmth promotes interpersonal warmth: Two failures to replicate Williams and Bargh (2008). Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000361
Heck, P. R., Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2018). 65% of Americans believe they are above average in intelligence: Results of two nationally representative surveys. PLoS ONE,  13(7): e0200103. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200103
Simons, D. J. (2018). Introducing Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 1, 1-x. https://doi.org/10.1177/2515245918757424
Simons, D., Shoda, Y., & Lindsay, D. (2018). Constraints on generality statements are needed to define direct replication. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 41, E148. doi:10.1017/S0140525X18000845

2017

Simons, D. J. (2017). Inattentional blindness and the illusion of attention. In A. G. Shaprio & D. Todorovic (Eds.), The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Simons, D. J., & Schlosser, M. D. (2017). Inattentional blindness for a gun during a simulated police vehicle stop. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2:37, DOI 10.1186/s41235-017-0074-3
Simons, D. J., Shoda, Y., & Lindsay, D. S. (2017). Constraints on generality (COG): A proposed addition to all empirical papers. Perspectives on Psychological Science. Online First. DOI: 10.1177/1745691617708630.
Stothart, C. R., Wright, T. J., Simons, D. J., & Boot, W. R. (2017). The costs (or benefits) associated with attended objects do little to influence inattentional blindness. Acta Psychologica, 173, 101-105.
Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. (2017). Reconciling change blindness with long-term memory for objects. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 79, 438-448.
Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. (2017). Selective attention in inattentional blindness: Selection is specific but suppression is not? Collabra, 3(1), 19. DOI:http://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.90
Wood, K., & Simons, D. J. (2017). The role of similarity in inattentional blindness: Selective enhancement, selective suppression, or both?, Visual Cognition, 25, 972-980. DOI: 10.1080/13506285.2017.1365791

2016

Hakim, N., Simons, D. J., Zhao, H., & Wan, X. (2016). Do easterners and westerners differ in visual cognition? A pre-registered examination of three visual cognition tasks. Social Psychology and Personality Science.
Krietz, C., Furley, P., Simons, D. J., Memmert, D. (2016). Does working memory capacity predict cross-modally induced failures of awareness? Consciousness and Cognition, 39, 18-27.
Lindsay, S., Simons, D.J., & Lilienfeld, S. (2016). Research preregistration 101. APS Observer, 29(10), 14-17. http://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/research-preregistration-101#.WFweYbYrIo8
Reisberg, D., Simons, D. J., & Fournier, L. (2016). Introduction to the forum on when and whether psychological research is ready for use in the justice system. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 5, 233-235.
Simons, D. J., Boot, W. R., Charness, N., Gathercole, S. E., Chabris, C. F., Hambrick, D. Z., Stine-Morrow, E. A. L. (2016). Do ‘brain training’ programs work? Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 17(3), 103-186.
Stothart, C., Boot, W.R., Simons, D., Charness, N., Wright, T., (2016). Age effects on inattentional blindness: Implications for driving. In J. Zhou & G. Salvendy (Eds.), Human aspects of IT for the aged population: Healthy and active aging (pp. 441-448). Switzerland: Springer.

2015

Fernandez, A. S., Wang, R. F., & Simons, D. J. (2015). Mistaking Virtual for Physical: Source Confusion and Physical Interaction in Augmented Reality. Proceedings of 2015 ACM SIGGRAPHH Symposium on Applied Perception, 127-130.
Kreitz, C., Furley, P., Memmert, D., & Simons, D. J. (2015). The influence of attention set, working memory capacity, and expectations in inattentional blindness. Perception. (available Online: http://pec.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/11/03/0301006615614465.full).
Kreitz, C., Furley, P., Memmert, D., & Simons, D. J. (2015). Working-memory performance is related to spatial breadth of attention. Psychological Research, 79, 1034-1041.
Kreitz, C., Furley, P., Simons, D. J., & Memmert, D. (2015). Inattentional blindness and individual differences in cognitive abilities. PLoS ONE 10(8): e0134675. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0134675.
Stothart, C. R., Boot, W. R., & Simons, D. J. (2015). Using Mechanical Turk to Assess the Effects of Age and Spatial Proximity on Inattentional Blindness. Collabra, 1(1): 2, pp. 1–7, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/collabra.26.

2014

Bredemeier, K., Hur, J., Berenbaum, H., Heller, W., & Simons, D.J. (2014). Individual differences in emotional distress and susceptibility to inattentional blindness. Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice, 1, 370-386. doi:10.1037/cns0000032
Doyen. S., Klein, O., Simons, D. J., & Cleeremans, A. (2014). On the other side of the mirror: Priming in cognitive and social psychology. Social Cognition, 32 (special issue), 12-32.
Hütterman, S., Memmert, D., & Simons, D. J. (2014). The Size and Shape of the Attentional “Spotlight” Varies With Differences in Sports Expertise. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 20, 147-157.
Simons, D. J. (2014). Failures of awareness: The case of inattentional blindness. In R. Biswas-Diener & E. Diener (Eds), Noba textbook series: Psychology. Champaign, IL: DEF publishers. DOI:nobaproject.com. AVAILABLE AT http://nobaproject.com/chapters/failures-of-awareness-the-case-of-inattentional-blindness
Simons, D. J. (2014). The value of direct replication. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 9, 76-80.
Simons, D. J., & Holcombe, A. O. (2014). Registered Replication Reports: A new article type at Perspectives on Psychological Science. Observer, 27(3). http://goo.gl/YMlCqv
Simons, D. J., Holcombe, A. O., & Spellman, B. A. (2014). An introduction to registered replication reports at Perspectives on Psychological Science. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 9, 552-555.
Stothart, C. R., Simons, D. J., Boot, W. R., & Kramer, A. F. (2014). Is the effect of aerobic exercise on cognition a placebo effect? PLoS ONE, 9(10): e109557. doi:10. 1371/journal.pone.0109557.

2013

Boot, W. R., Simons, D. J., Stothart, C., & Stutts, C. (2013). The pervasive problem with placebos in psychology: Why active control groups are not sufficient to rule out placebo effects. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 8, 445-454.
Gaspar, J. G., Neider, M. B., Simons, D. J., McCarley, J. S., & Kramer, A. F. (2013). Change detection: Training and transfer. PLoS ONE, 8(6): e67781. http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067781
Huettermann S, Memmert D, Simons D. J., & Bock O (2013) Fixation strategy influences the ability to focus attention on two spatially separate objects. PLoS ONE, 8(6), e65673. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065673. http://goo.gl/UKWp0
Marchant, A. P., Simons, D. J., & de Fockert, J. W. (2013). Ensemble representations: Effects of set size and item heterogeneity on average size perception. Acta Psychologica, 142, 245-250.
Simons, D. J. (2013). In defense of short and sexy. European Journal of Personality: Commentary on Asendorpf et al (2013). European Journal of Personality, 27, 133-134.
Simons, D. J. (2013). Unskilled and optimistic: Overconfident predictions despite calibrated knowledge of relative skill. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 20, 601-607. DOI 10.3758/s13423-013-0379-2.

2012

Boot, W. R., & Simons, D. J. (2012). Advances in video game methods and reporting practices (but still room for improvement): A commentary on Strobach, Frensch, and Schubert (2012). Acta Psychologica, 141, 276-277.
Bredemeier, K., & Simons, D. J. (2012). Working memory and inattentional blindness. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 19, 239-244.
Bredemeier, K., Berenbaum, H., Brockmole, J. R., Boot, W. R., Simons, D. J., & Most, S. B. (2012). A load on my mind: Evidence that depression is like multi-tasking. Acta Psychologica, 139, 137-145.
Lee, H., Boot, W. R., Basak, C., Voss, M. W., Prakash, R. S., Neider, M., Erickson, K. I., Simons, D. J., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G., Low, K. A., & Kramer, A. F. (2012). Performance gains from directed training do not transfer to untrained tasks. Acta Psychologica, 139, 146-158.
Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2012). Common (Mis)Beliefs about Memory: A Replication and Comparison of Telephone and Mechanical Turk Survey Methods. PLoS One, 7(12): e51876. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051876. http://goo.gl/11AFS
Voss, M. W., Prakash. R. S., Erickson, K. I., Boot, W. R., Basak, C., Neider, M. B., Simons, D. J., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G., & Kramer, A. F. (2012). Learning strategy affects videogame training-induced functional brain plasticity. Neuroimage, 59, 138-148.

2011

Boot, W. R., Blakely, D. P., & Simons, D. J. (2011). Do action video games improve perception and cognition? Frontiers in Psychology, 2:226. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00226. http:// http://www.frontiersin.org/cognition/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00226/abstract
Bredemeier, K., Berenbaum, H., Most, S. B., & Simons, D. J. (2011). Links between neuroticism, emotional distress, and disengaging attention: Evidence from a single target RSVP task. Cognition & Emotion, 25, 146-1510-1519.
Chabris, C. F., Weinberger, A., Fontaine, M., & Simons, D. J. (2011). You do not talk about fight club if you do not notice fight club: Inattentional blindness for a simulated real-world assault. i-Perception, 2, 150-153.
Jensen, M. W., Yao, R., Street, W. N., & Simons, D. J. (2011). Change blindness and inattentional blindness. WIREs Cognitive Science, 2, 529–546. DOI: 10.1002/wcs.130.
Simons, D. J. (2011). Change blindness, representations, and embodied cognition: Comment on “Embodied cognition and the perception–action link” by Bridgeman and Tseng. Physics of Life Reviews, 8, 86-87.
Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2011). What people believe about how memory works: A representative sample of the U.S. population. PLoS ONE, 6(8), e22757. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022757. http://goo.gl/LuM2y.
Vo, L. T. K., Walther, D. B., Kramer, A. F., Erickson, K. I., Boot, W. R., Voss, M. W., Prakash, P. S., Lee, H., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G., Simons, D. J., Sutton, B. P., Wang, M. Y. (2011). Predicting Individuals' Learning Success from Patterns of Pre-Learning MRI Activity. PLoS ONE 6(1): e16093. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016093

2010

A new book by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons:
THE INVISIBLE GORILLA and other ways our intuitions deceive us.
Visit www.theinvisiblegorilla.com to learn more.
Boot, W. R., Basak, C., Erickson, K. I., Neider, M., Simons, D. J., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G., Voss, M. W., Prakash, R., Lee, H., Low, K. A., & Kramer, A. F. (2010). Transfer of skill engendered by complex task training under conditions of variable priority. Acta Psychologica, 135(3), 349-357.
Erikson, K., Boot, W., Basak, C., Neider, M., Prakash, R., Voss, M., Graybiel, A., Simons, D., Fabiani, M., Kramer, A. (2010). Striatal volume predicts level of video game skill acquisition. Cerebral Cortex. ADVANCE ONLINE PUBLICATION.
Hollingworth, A., Simons, D. J., & Franconeri, S. L. (2010). New objects do not capture attention without a sensory transient. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 72(5), 1298-1310.
Simons, D. J. (2010). Monkeying around with the gorillas in our midst: Familiarity with an inattentional-blindness task does not improve the detection of unexpected events. i-Perception, 1, 3-6. (http://i-perception.perceptionweb.com/fulltext/i01/i0386.pdf).

2009

Memmert, D., Simons, D. J., & Grimme, T. (2009). The relationship between visual attention and expertise in sports. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 10(1), 146-151.
Simons, D. J., & Jensen, M. S. (2009). The effects of individual differences and task difficulty on inattentional blindness. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 16(2), 398-403.
Wan, X. I., Ambinder, M. S., & Simons, D. J. (2009). Change blindness. In T. Baynes, A. Cleeremans, & P. Wilken (Eds.), The Oxford Companion to Consciousness (pp. 130-133). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

2008

Boot, W. R., Kramer, A. F., Simons, D. J., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G. (2008). The effects of video game playing on attention, memory, and executive control. Acta Psychologica, 129(3), 387-398.
Myczek, K., & Simons, D. J. (2008). Better than average: Alternatives to statistical summary representations for rapid judgments of average size. Perception & Psychophysics, 70(5), 772-788.
Simons, D. J., & Myczek, K. (2008). Average size perception and the allure of a new mechanism. Perception & Psychophysics, 70(7), 1335-1336. [NOTE: This is a reply to commentaries on our original paper from Ariely and Chong et al. The commentaries appear in the journal right before this paper.]

2007

Horrey, W. J., & Simons, D. J. (2007). Examining cognitive interference and adaptive safety behaviours in tactical vehicle control. Ergonomics, 50(8), 1340-1350. (special issue on driver safety).
Horry, W. J., Simons, D. J., Lleras, A., & Scott, D. L. IV. (2007). Estimates of crash avoidance: Discrepancies between drivers' judgments and actual performance. Technical Report #HFD-0701, Human Factors Division, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois. (note: not peer reviewed)
Loschky, L. C., Sethi, A., Simons, D. J., Pydimarri, T. N., Ochs, D., & Corbeille, J. L. (2007). The importance of information localization in scene gist recognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 33(6), 1431-1450.
Ross, B. H., Wang, R. F., Kramer, A. F., Simons, D. J., & Crowell, J. A. (2007). A role of action in category learning. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 14(3), 500-504.
Simons, D. J. (2007). Inattentional_blindness. Scholarpedia, 2(5), 3244. AVAILABLE FROM www.scholarpedia.org/article/Inattentional_blindness
Simons, D. J., & Levin, D. T. (2007). Ideas of Lasting Influence: Hochberg’s anticipation of research on change blindness and motion picture perception. In M. A. Peterson, B. Gillam, & H. A. Sedgwick (Eds.), In the mind’s eye: Julian Hochberg on the perception o f pictures, film, and the world (pp. 557-561). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Simons, D. J., Hannula, D. E., Warren, D. E., & Day, S. W. (2007). Behavioral, neuroimaging, and neuropsychological approaches to implicit perception. In P. Zelazo, M. Moscovitch, & E. Thompson (Eds.), Cambridge Handbook of Consciousness (pp. 207-250). New York: Cambridge University Press. PAGE PROOFS.
Tager-Flusberg, H., Plesa-Skwerer, D., Schofield, C., Verbalis, A., Simons, D. J. (2007). Change detection as a tool for assessing attentional deployment in atypical populations: The case of Williams Syndrome. Cognition, Brain, & Behavior, 11, 491-506.

2006

Horrey, W.J., Simons, D.J., Buschmann, E.G., & Zinter, K.M. (2006). Assessing interference from mental workload using a naturalistic simulated driving task: A pilot study. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 50th Annual Meeting (pp. 2003-2007). Santa Monica, CA: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.
Simons, D., Lleras, A., Martinez-Conde, S., Slichter, D., Caddigan, E., & Nevarez, G. (2006). Induced visual fading of complex images. Journal of Vision, 6(10), 1093-1101, http://journalofvision.org/6/10/9/, doi:10.1167/6.10.9.
Thomas, L. E., Ambinder, M. S., Hsieh, B., Levinthal, B., Crowell, J. A., Irwin, D. E., Kramer, A. F., Lleras, A., Simons, D. J., & Wang, R. F. (2006). Fruitful visual search: Inhibition of return in a virtual foraging task. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 13(5), 891-895.
Wang, R. F., Crowell, J. A., Simons, D. J., Irwin, D. E., Kramer, A. F., Ambinder, M. S., Thomas, L. E., Gosney, J. L., Levinthal, B. R., & Hsieh, B. B. (2006). Spatial updating relies on an egocentric representation of space: Effects of the number of objects. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 13(2) 281-286.

2005

Ambinder, M., & Simons, D. J. (2005). Attention capture: The interplay of expectations, attention, and awareness. In L. Itti, G. Rees, & J. Tsotsos (Eds.), Neurobiology of Attention (pp. 69-75). San Diego, CA: Elsevier.
Boot, W. R., Brockmole, J. R., & Simons, D. J. (2005). Attention capture is modulated in dual-task situations. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12(4), 662-668.
Franconeri, S. L., & Simons, D. J. (2005). The dynamic events that capture visual attention: A reply to Abrams & Christ (2005). Perception & Psychophysics, 67(6), 962-966.
Franconeri, S. L., Hollingworth, A., & Simons (2005). Do new objects capture attention? Psychological Science, 16(4), 275-281.
Hannula, D., Simons, D. J., & Cohen, N. (2005). Imaging implicit perception: Promise and pitfalls. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 6, 247-255.
Hannula, D., Simons, D. J., & Cohen, N. (2005). Objective measures of awareness: Why not aim higher? Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 6, 258.
Most, S. B., Scholl, B. J., Clifford, E. R., & Simons, D. J. (2005). What you see is what you set: Sustained inattentional blindness and the capture of awareness. Psychological Review, 112(1), 217-242.
Simons, D. J., & Ambinder (2005). Change blindness: Theory and consequences. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 14, 44-48.
Simons, D. J., & Rensink, R. A. (2005). Change blindness, representations, and consciousness: Reply to Noë. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 9(5), 219.
Simons, D. J., & Rensink, R. A. (2005). Change blindness: Past, present, and future. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 9(1), 16-20.
Simons, D. J., Nevarez, G., Boot, W. R. (2005). Visual sensing is seeing: Why ‘mindsight’, in hindsight, is blind. Psychological Science, 16(7), 520-524.

2004

Franconeri, S. L., Simons, D. J., & Junge, J. A. (2004). Searching for stimulus-driven shifts of attention. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 11(5), 876-881.
Mitroff, S. R., Simons, D. J., & Levin, D. T. (2004). Nothing compares two views: Change blindness can occur despite preserved access to the changed information. Perception & Psychophysics, 66, 1268-1281.
Scholl, B. J., Simons, D. J., & Levin, D. T. (2004). ‘Change blindness blindness’: An implicit measure of a metacognitive error. In D. T. Levin (Ed.), Thinking and Seeing: Visual Metacognition in Adults and Children. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Simons, D. J., & Silverman, M. (2004). Neural and behavioral measures of change detection. In L. M. Chalupa & J. S. Werner (Eds.), The Visual Neurosciences (pp. 1524-1537). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

2003

Angelone, B. L., Levin, D. T., & Simons, D. J. (2003). The relationship between change detection and recognition of centrally attended objects in motion pictures. Perception, 32, 947-962.
Franconeri, S. L., & Simons, D. J. (2003). Moving and looming stimuli capture attention. Perception & Psychophysics, 65(7), 999-1010.
Simons, D. & Levin, D. (2003). What makes change blindness interesting? In D.E. Irwin & B.H. Ross (Eds.), The psychology of learning and motivation, Vol. 42. (pp. 295-322) San Diego, CA: Academic Press.
Simons, D. J., & Rensink, R. A. (2003). Induced failures of visual awareness. Journal of Vision (special issue on induced failures of visual awareness), 3(1), 1x. http://journalofvision.org/3/1/1x/
Simons, D. J., Mitroff, S. R., & Franconeri, S. L. (2003). Scene perception: what we can learn from visual integration and change detection. In M. Peterson & G. Rhodes (Eds.), Perception of Faces, Objects, and Scenes: Analytic and Holistic Processes (pp 335-355). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2002

Levin, D. T., Simons, D. J., Angelone, B., & Chabris, C. F. (2002). Memory for centrally attended changing objects in an incidental real-world change detection paradigm. British Journal of Psychology, 93, 289-302.
Mitroff, S. R., & Simons, D. J. (2002). Changes are not localized before they are explicitly detected. Visual Cognition, 9, 937-968.
Mitroff, S. R., Simons, D. J., & Franconeri, S. L. (2002). The Siren Song of implicit change detection. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 28, 798-815.
Simons, D. J., Chabris, C. F., Schnur, T. T., & Levin, D. T. (2002). Evidence for preserved representations in change blindness. Consciousness and Cognition, 11, 78-97.
Simons, D. J., Wang, R. F., & Roddenberry, D. (2002). Object recognition is differentially affected by display orientation and observer viewpoint changes. Perception & Psychophysics, 64, 521-530.

2001

Mitroff, S. R., & Simons, D. J. (2001, March). Reasons for change blindness. Cognet. MIT Press, http://cognet.mit.edu/perspective/. (non-peer reviewed. Must be a member to view).
Most, S. B., & Simons, D. J. (2001). Attention capture, orienting, and awareness. In C. Folk & B. Gibson (Eds), Attraction, distraction and action; Multiple perspectives on attentional capture. Advances in psychology, 133. (pp. 151-173). New York: Elsevier.
Most, S. B., Simons, D. J., Scholl, B. J., Jimenez, R., Clifford, E., & Chabris, C. F. (2001). How not to be seen: The contribution of similarity and selective ignoring to sustained inattentional blindness. Psychological Science, 12, 9-17.
Simons, D. J., & Mitroff, S. R. (2001). The role of expectations in change detection and attentional capture. In L.R. Harris & M. R. M. Jenkin (Eds.), Vision and Attention (pp. 189-207). New York: Springer Verlag.
Simons, D. J., & Scholl, B. J. (2001). Change blindness, Gibson, and the sensorimotor theory of vision. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24(5), 1004-1005.

2000

Levin, D. T., & Simons, D. J. (2000). Perceiving stability in a changing world: Combining shots and integrating views in motion pictures and the real world, Media Psychology, 2, 357-380.
Levin, D. T., Momen, N., Drivdahl, S. B., & Simons, D. J. (2000). Change blindness blindness: The metacognitive error of overestimating change-detection ability. Visual Cognition, 7, 397-412.
Most, S. B., Simons, D. J., Scholl, B. J., & Chabris, C. F. (2000). Sustained inattentional blindness: The role of location in the detection of unexpected dynamic events. PSYCHE, 6(14). http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/v6/psyche-6-14-most.html
Simons, D. J. (2000). Attentional capture and inattentional blindness. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 4, 147-155.
Simons, D. J. (2000). Current approaches to change blindness. Visual Cognition, 7, 1-16.
Simons, D. J., Franconeri, S. L., & Reimer, R. L. (2000). Change blindness in the absence of visual disruption. Perception, 29, 1143-1154.
Williams, P. & Simons, D. J. (2000). Detecting changes in novel 3D objects: Effects of change magnitude, spatiotemporal continuity, and stimulus familiarity. Visual Cognition, 7, 297-322.

1999

Simons, D. J. (1999). To see but not to see: Review of Inattentional Blindness by A. Mack & I. Rock (1998). Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 43, 165-171.
Simons, D. J., & Chabris, C. F. (1999). Gorillas in our midst: Sustained inattentional blindness for dynamic events. Perception, 28, 1059-1074.
Wang, R. F., & Simons, D. J. (1999). Active and passive scene recognition across views. Cognition, 70, 191-210.

1998

Keil, F.C., Smith, W. C., Simons, D. J., & Levin, D. T. (1998). Two dogmas of conceptual empiricism: Implications for hybrid models of the structure of knowledge. Cognition, 65, 137-165.
Simons, D. J. (1998). Another look at layout: Representing objects and spatial layouts across views. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advances in Research on Visual Cognition (pp. 163--173). Science and Technology Association: Tsukuba, Japan.
Simons, D. J., & Levin, D. T. (1998). Failure to detect changes to people during a real-world interaction. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 5, 644-649.
Simons, D. J., & Wang, R. F. (1998). Perceiving real-world viewpoint changes. Psychological Science, 9, 315-320.
Smith, C., Simons, D. J., & Keil, F. C. (1998). Semantic memory and representation of knowledge. In M. J. Zigmund, F. E. Bloom, S. C. Landis, J. L. Roberts, & L. R. Squire (Eds.), Fundamental neuroscience (pp. 1473-1475). San Diego, CA: Academic Press.

1997

Levin, D. T., & Simons, D. J. (1997). Failure to detect changes to attended objects in motion pictures. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 4, 501-506.
Simons, D. J. (1997). Approaches to cognitive psychology: A review of Cognitive Psychology by R. T. Kellogg. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 11, 467.1 - 467.2.
Simons, D. J., & Levin, D. T. (1997). Change blindness. Trends in Cognitive Science, 1, 261-267.

1996

Simons, D. J. (1996). In sight, out of mind: When object representations fail. Psychological Science, 7, 301-305.

1995

Simons, D. J., & Keil, F. C. (1995). An abstract to concrete shift in the development of biological thought: The insides story. Cognition, 56, 129-163.
Spelke, E. S., Kestenbaum, R., Simons, D. J. & Wein, D. (1995). Spatio-temporal continuity, smoothness of motion, and object identity in infancy. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 13, 113-142.

1992

Simons, D. J., & Galotti, K. M. (1992). Everyday planning: An analysis of daily time management. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 30, 61-64.

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