About
Johan Wagemans is a full professor at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven, leading the Laboratory for Experimental Psychology. He actively contributes to DigiSoc, LBI, and Leuven.AI institutes.
Research Focus: Interdisciplinary work at the intersection of visual perception, computational aesthetics, and AI-mediated art. Key themes include perceptual organization, mid-level vision, and the application of machine learning to aesthetic assessment.
- Current projects cover symmetry detection, cross-cultural aesthetics, AI-generated art, and neural modeling of perceptual processes
- Recent publications emphasize computational tools, dataset development, and Gestalt principles in modern perception research
Methodological Innovations: Pioneering techniques in deep learning, psychophysics, and naturalistic shape analysis to bridge cognitive science and technological applications.
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