Publications
As of January 2023, Professor. Levi has published more than 300 scientific papers and two books. His work has been cited more than 27,000 times and he has an h-index of 84 (Google Scholar).
For a full bibliography of his work, please visit Dr. Levi’s Google Scholar page
His publications include:
2023
Dekel, R., Sagi, D. Zomet, A., Levi, D.M. &Polat, U. (2023). Isolating objective and subjective filling-in using the Drift Diffusion Model. Journal of Vision. In Press.
Wang, M., Ding, J., Levi, D.M. & Cooper, E.A. (2023). The effect of interocular contrast differences on the appearance of augmented reality imagery. Transactions on Applied Perception, https://doi.org/10.1145/3617684
Denkinger, S., Antoniou, M-P, Tarello, D., Levi, D.M., Backus, B.T., Bavelier, D & Chopin, A. (2023). eRDS v6 and the Vivid Vision Stereo Test: Two New Tests of Stereoscopic Vision. Translational Vision Science &. Technology. 2023;12(3):1, https://doi.org/10.1167/tvst.12.3.1
Kadum, A., Tan, E., Fronius, M., Baart, S.J., Levi, D.M., Joosse, M.V., Simonsz, H.J. & Louden, S.E. (2023). Supervised dichoptic gaming versus monitored occlusion therapy for childhood amblyopia: effectiveness and efficiency. Acta Ophthalmologica. Published on-line April 2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/aos.15674
Simon-Martinez, C., Antoniou, M-P, Bouthour, W, Bavelier, D. Levi, D., Backus, B.T., Blaha, J. Krop, M., Muller, H., Murray, M. Thumann, G., Steffen, H. & Matusz, P.J. (2023). Stereoptic serious games as a visual rehabilitation tool for individuals with a residual amblyopia (AMBER trial): A protocol for a crossover randomized controlled trial. BMC Ophthalmology, 23, 220, 1-15. Published on-line May 17, 2023.
Seitz, A. et al. (2023). Perceptual learning: policy insights from basic research to real world applications. Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, In Press.
Wang, M., Ding, J., Levi, D.M. & Cooper, E.A. (2023). The effect of interocular contrast differences on the appearance of augmented reality imagery. Transactions on Applied Perception, https://doi.org/10.1145/3617684
Levi, D.M. (2023) Applications and implications for extended reality to improve binocular vision and stereopsis. Journal of Vision January 2023, Vol.23, 14. doi: 10.1167/jov.23.1.14
2022
Wang, M., Ding, J., Levi, D.M. & Cooper, E.A. (2022) The Effect of Spatial Structure on Binocular Contrast Perception. Journal of Vision. 22(12):7, 1–19, https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.22.12.7.
Mukerji, A., Byrne, K.N., Yang, E., Levi, D.M. & Silver, M.A. (2022). Visual Cortical GABA and Perceptual Suppression in Amblyopia. Front. Hum. Neurosci., 02 Sept. 2022 Sec. Brain Imaging and Stimulation https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2022.949395
Mortazavi, M., Aigner, K., Antono, J.E., Gambacorta, C., Nahum, M., Levi, D. M. & Foecker, J. (2022). Intramodal cortical plastic changes after moderate visual impairment in human Amblyopia. iScience, 25, Sept. 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104871
Aizenman, A., Koulieris, G., Gibaldi, A., Sehgal, V., Levi, D., Banks, M. (2022). The statistics of eye movements and binocular disparities in VR gaming headsets should drive headset design. Transactions On Graphics., Published on-line July, 2022: https://doi.org/10.1145/3549529
Levi, D.M. Learning to see in depth (2022). Vision Research, 200; Nov. 2022. You can find this article at: https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0042-6989(22)00088-8
Sabel, B.A., and Levi, D.M. (2022). Movie therapy for children with amblyopia: restoring binocular vision with brain plasticity. Sci China Life Sci, 65, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-021-2050-9.
Coates, D.R., Jiang, X., Levi, D.M. & Sabesan, R. Cortical distance unifies the extent of parafoveal contour interactions. Journal of Vision, 22(2):15, 1–11, https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.22.2.15. 3
2021
Chopin, A., Silver, M.A., Sheynin Y, Ding, J. & Levi, D.M. Transfer of perceptual learning from local stereopsis to global stereopsis in adults with amblyopia. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 15:719120. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2021.719120
Bonnen, K., Matthis, J.S., Gibaldi, A., Banks, M., Levi, D.M. & Hayhoe, M. Binocular vision and the control of foot placement during walking in natural terrain. Scientific Reports, Oct 22;11(1):20881. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-99846-0.
Aizenman A.M. & Levi, D.M. Fixational stability as a measure for the recovery of visual function in amblyopia. ETRA '21 Adjunct: ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications. May 2021 Article No.: 10 Pages 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1145/3450341.3458493
Lev, M. Ding, J. Polat, U & Levi, D.M. Nearby contours abolish the binocular advantage. Scientific Reports, 2021 11, :16920. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96053-9
Ding, J., & Levi, D. M. (2021). A unified model for binocular fusion and depth perception. Vision research, 180, 11-36.
Godinez, A., Martín-González, S., Ibarrondo, O., & Levi, D. (2020). Scaffolding Depth Cues and Perceptual Learning in VR to Train Stereovision: A Proof of Concept Pilot Study. Scientific Reports, 2021, 11:10129304. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89064-z
Ye, J. et al. Resilience of Temporal Processing to Early and Extended Visual Deprivation. Vision Research, 2021, 186 (2021) 80–86.
Kadum, A., Tan, E., Levi, D.M., Colpa, L., Fronius, M., Simonsz, H. & Louden, S. An inventory of barriers to successful dichoptic treatment for amblyopia in young children. Graefe's Archives for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-021-05193-1.
Levi, D.M. Amblyopia. Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2021, 178; 13-30.
Mortazavi, M., Aigner, K. M., Antono, J. E., Gambacorta, C., Nahum, M., Levi, D. M., & Föcker, J. Neural correlates of visual spatial selective attention are altered at early and late processing stages in human amblyopia. European Journal of Neuroscience., 2021, 53(4): 1086-1106. doi: 10.1111/ejn.15024.
2020
Levi, D. M. (2020). Rethinking amblyopia 2020. Vision research, 176, 118-129.
Godinez, A., González, S., & Levi, D. (2020). Cue scaffolding to train stereo-anomalous observers to rely on disparity cues. Journal of Vision, 20(11), 300-300.
Ding, J., & Levi, D. M. (2020). A phase-disparity model for vergence eye-movements. Journal of Vision, 20(11), 593-593.
Byrne, K., Mukerji, A., Yang, E., Levi, D., & Silver, M. (2020). Visual cortical GABA and depth of amblyopia are negatively correlated. Journal of Vision, 20(11), 912-912.
Aizenman, A., & Levi, D. (2020). Eye on the prize: Fixational stability as a metric for the recovery of visual acuity in amblyopia. Journal of Vision, 20(11), 558-558.
Gibaldi, A., Aizenman, A. M., Levi, D. M., & Banks, M. S. (2020). Binocular Coordination and Interocular Balance in Amblyopia. Journal of Vision, 20(11), 1623-1623.
Martín, S., Portela, J. A., Ding, J., Ibarrondo, O., & Levi, D. M. (2020). Evaluation of a Virtual Reality implementation of a binocular imbalance test. PloS one, 15(8), e0238047.
Levi, D. M., Li, R. W., Silver, M. A., & Chung, S. T. (2020). Sequential perceptual learning of letter identification and “uncrowding” in normal peripheral vision: Effects of task, training order, and cholinergic enhancement. Journal of vision, 20(4), 24-24.
2019
Levi, D., Bavelier, D., & Banks, M. S. (2019). U.S. Patent No. 10,500,124. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Antonucci, M. M., Leung, T. W., Li, B., Kee, C. S., Bui, J., Feldmar, B., ... & Li, R. (2019, October). Improving Meridional Acuity Deficits in Astigmatism-Related Amblyopia by Grating Acuity Training. In Annual Meeting and 3rd World Congress of Optometry, American Academy of Optometry (AAO).
Verghese, P., McKee, S. P., & Levi, D. M. (2019). Attention deficits in amblyopia. Current opinion in psychology, 29, 199-204.
Lev, M., Ding, J., Polat, U., & Levi, D. (2019). Two eyes are not better than one with crowded targets. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 66-66.
Ding, J., & Levi, D. M. (2019). A comprehensive depth perception model with filter/cross-correlation/filter (F-CC-F) structure. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 263a-263a.
Bonnen, K., Matthis, J. S., Gibaldi, A., Banks, M. S., Levi, D., & Hayhoe, M. (2019). A role for stereopsis in walking over complex terrains. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 178b-178b.
Coates, D. R., Levi, D. M., & Sabesan, R. (2019). The gradient of parafoveal crowding. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 13b-13b.
Levi, D., & Li, R. W. (2019). Playing 3-dimensional (3D), but not 2D video games can improve stereoacuity in neurotypical observers. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 130a-130a.
Chopin, A., Bavelier, D., & Levi, D. M. (2019). The prevalence and diagnosis of “stereoblindness”: A best evidence synthesis. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 262b-262b.
Bui, J., Li, B., Li, B., Fung, E., Antonucci, M., Tran, K. D., ... & Li, R. (2019). Stereoscopic 3D video games boost depth perception. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 60(9), 1797-1797.
Godinez, A., Harb, E. N., Grimes, J., Davuluru, S., Wildsoet, C. F., & Levi, D. M. (2019). Oculomotor changes after sustained Virtual Reality use. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 60(9), 5924-5924.
Harb, E. N., Godinez, A., Davuluru, S., Grimes, J., Levi, D. M., & Wildsoet, C. F. (2019). Changes in Choroidal Thickness Following Sustained VR Play. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 60(9), 4340-4340.
Boehm, A. E., Schmidt, B. P., Levi, D. M., & Roorda, A. (2019). The spatial extent of desensitization to repeated light stimulation on the retina. Journal of Vision, 19(8), 25-25.
Chopin, A., Chan, S. W., Guellai, B., Bavelier, D., & Levi, D. M. (2019). Binocular non-stereoscopic cues can deceive clinical tests of stereopsis. Scientific reports, 9(1), 1-10.
Green, C. S., Bavelier, D., Kramer, A. F., Vinogradov, S., Ansorge, U., Ball, K. K., ... & Witt, C. M. (2019). Improving methodological standards in behavioral interventions for cognitive enhancement. Journal of Cognitive Enhancement, 3(1), 2-29.
Chopin, A., Bavelier, D., & Levi, D. M. (2019). The prevalence and diagnosis of ‘stereoblindness’ in adults less than 60 years of age: a best evidence synthesis. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 39(2), 66-85.
Adrien, C., Chan, S. W., Bahia, G., Daphné, B., & Levi, D. M. (2019). Binocular non-stereoscopic cues can deceive clinical tests of stereopsis. Scientific Reports (Nature Publisher Group), 9(1).
2018
Li, R. W., Tran, K. D., Bui, J. K., Antonucci, M. M., Ngo, C. V., & Levi, D. M. (2018). Improving adult amblyopic vision with stereoscopic 3-dimensional video games. Ophthalmology, 125(10), 1660-1662.
Godinez, A., Kishi, A., Hernandez, M., Verghese, P., & Levi, D. (2018). Stereoacuity predicts total movement time in a fronto-parallel prehension task. Journal of Vision, 18(10), 60-60.
Ding, J., & Levi, D. (2018). Interocular interaction for second-order stimuli depends on interocular noise correlation and eye dominance. Journal of Vision, 18(10), 958-958.
Aizenman, A., Levi, D., Verghese, P., & Agaoglu, S. (2018). Optimal integration of retinal and extra-retinal information is contingent upon trans-saccadic discontinuity. Journal of Vision, 18(10), 1292-1292.
Tran, K. D., Chau, D. D., Li, B. Z., Antonucci, M., Bui, J. K., Ngo, C., ... & Li, R. (2018). A new binocular approach for treatment of strabismic amblyopia using 3D video games. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 59(9), 4111-4111.
Agaoglu, S., Aizenman, A. M., Verghese, P., & Levi, D. M. (2018). Similar multiplicative improvements in fixation stability in normal vision and amblyopia. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 59(9), 5793-5793.
Gambacorta, C., Nahum, M., Vedamurthy, I., Bayliss, J., Jordan, J., Bavelier, D., & Levi, D. M. (2018). An action video game for the treatment of amblyopia in children: a feasibility study. Vision research, 148, 1-14.
Coates, D. R., Levi, D. M., Touch, P., & Sabesan, R. (2018). Foveal crowding resolved. Scientific reports, 8(1), 1-12.
Gambacorta, C., Ding, J., McKee, S. P., & Levi, D. M. (2018). Both saccadic and manual responses in the amblyopic eye of strabismics are irreducibly delayed. Journal of vision, 18(3), 20-20.
Holmes, J. M., & Levi, D. M. (2018). Treatment of amblyopia as a function of age. Visual neuroscience, 35, E015.
2017
Ding, J., & Levi, D. M. (2017). Binocular combination of luminance profiles. Journal of vision, 17(13), 4-4.
Chung, S., Li, R., Silver, M., & Levi, D. (2017). Combining the cholinesterase inhibitor donepezil with perceptual learning in adults with amblyopia. Journal of Vision, 17(10), 36-36.
Godinez, A., González, S., & Levi, D. (2017). Using perceptual learning in VR to train stereo-anomalous observers to rely on disparity cues. Journal of Vision, 17(10), 1065-1065.
Mukerji, A., Byrne, K., Yang, E., Li, L., Levi, D., & Silver, M. (2017). Influence of visual cortical GABA concentration on perceptual suppression and binocular summation in amblyopia. Journal of Vision, 17(10), 633-633.
Ding, J., Yehezkel, O., Sterkin, A., Polat, U., & Levi, D. (2017). Interocular enhancement revealed in binocular combination. Journal of Vision, 17(10), 154-154.
Chung, S. T., Li, R. W., Silver, M. A., & Levi, D. M. (2017). Donepezil does not enhance perceptual learning in adults with amblyopia: A pilot study. Frontiers in neuroscience, 11, 448.
Coates, D. R., Touch, P., Levi, D. M., & Sabesan, R. (2017). Foveal crowding resolved with adaptive optics. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 58(8), 1269-1269.
Tran, K. D., Antonucci, M. M., Li, B. Z., Chau, D. D., Bui, J. K., Nguyen, H. M., ... & Li, R. W. (2017). Towards establishing a new binocular technique for amblyopia treatment using “3D” video games. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 58(8), 2357-2357.
Chopin, A., Levi, D. M., & Bavelier, D. (2017). Dressmakers show enhanced stereoscopic vision. Scientific reports, 7(1), 1-7.
Boehm, A. E., Levi, D. M., Privitera, C. M., & Roorda, A. (2017). Mapping the spatial extent of perceptive fields for flicker adaptation using retinally stabilized stimuli. Journal of Vision, 17(7), 18-18.
Loschky, L. C., Nuthmann, A., Fortenbaugh, F. C., & Levi, D. M. (2017). Scene perception from central to peripheral vision. Journal of vision, 17(1), 6-6.
2016
Yehezkel, O., Ding, J., Sterkin, A., Polat, U., & Levi, D. M. (2016). Binocular combination of stimulus orientation. Royal Society open science, 3(11), 160534.
Tran, K. D., Li, B. Z., Antonucci, M. M., Ngo, C. V., Chat, S., Kee, C. S., ... & Li, R. W. (2016). Astigmatic blur alters the spatial frequency tuning characteristics of stereopsis: magnitude and orientation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 57(12), 1499-1499.
Li, R. W., So, K., Wu, T. H., Craven, A. P., Tran, T. T., Gustafson, K. M., & Levi, D. M. (2016). Monocular blur alters the tuning characteristics of stereopsis for spatial frequency and size. Royal Society open science, 3(9), 160273.
Levi, D., Vedamurthy, I., Knill, D., Ding, J., Kwon, O. S., & Bavelier, D. (2016). Recovering stereo vision by squashing virtual bugs in a VR environment. Journal of Vision, 16(12), 201-201.
Ding, J., & Levi, D. (2016). Disparity thresholds Dmin and Dmax both depend on interocular contrast difference. Journal of Vision, 16(12), 830-830.
Vedamurthy, I., Knill, D. C., Huang, S. J., Yung, A., Ding, J., Kwon, O. S., ... & Levi, D. M. (2016). Recovering stereo vision by squashing virtual bugs in a virtual reality environment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 371(1697), 20150264.
Chopin, A., Levi, D., Knill, D., & Bavelier, D. (2016). The absolute disparity anomaly and the mechanism of relative disparities. Journal of vision, 16(8), 2-2.
Yehezkel, O., Sterkin, A., Lev, M., Levi, D. M., & Polat, U. (2016). Gains following perceptual learning are closely linked to the initial visual acuity. Scientific reports, 6(1), 1-9.
Zomet, A., Polat, U., & Levi, D. M. (2016). Noise and the Perceptual Filling-in effect. Scientific reports, 6(1), 1-6.
Ding, J., & Levi, D. M. (2016). Binocular contrast discrimination needs monocular multiplicative noise. Journal of vision, 16(5), 12-12.
McKee, S. P., Levi, D. M., Schor, C. M., & Movshon, J. A. (2016). Saccadic latency in amblyopia. Journal of vision, 16(5), 3-3.
Li, R. W., Tran, T. T., Craven, A. P., Leung, T. W., Chat, S. W., & Levi, D. M. (2016). Sharpening coarse-to-fine stereo vision by perceptual learning: asymmetric transfer across the spatial frequency spectrum. Royal Society open science, 3(1), 150523.
LEVI, D. M., & KLEIN, S. A. (2016). PSYCHOPHYSICAL CONSEQUENCES OF IMAGE. Strabismus and Amblyopia, 369.
Levi, D. M. (2016). Amblyopia.
Ding, J., Klein, S. A., & Levi, D. M. (2016). Corrections to: Binocular combination in abnormal binocular.
Chopin, A., Levi, D., Knill, D., & Bavelier, D. (2016). The absolute disparity anomaly and the mechanism of relative disparities. Journal of vision, 16(8), 2-2.
2015
Gambacorta, C., McKee, S., Verghese, P., & Levi, D. (2015). An irreducible delay in manual and saccadic reaction time in amblyopia. Journal of Vision, 15(12), 652-652.
Ding, J., & Levi, D. (2015). Interocular contrast gain control plus monocular luminance gain control can explain binocular luminance summation. Journal of vision, 15(12), 263-263.
Vedamurthy, I., Nahum, M., Huang, S. J., Zheng, F., Bayliss, J., Bavelier, D., & Levi, D. M. (2015). A dichoptic custom-made action video game as a treatment for adult amblyopia. Vision research, 114, 173-187.
Chung, S. T., Kumar, G., Li, R. W., & Levi, D. M. (2015). Characteristics of fixational eye movements in amblyopia: Limitations on fixation stability and acuity?. Vision research, 114, 87-99.
Levi, D. M., Knill, D. C., & Bavelier, D. (2015). Stereopsis and amblyopia: A mini-review. Vision research, 114, 17-30.
Webb, B. S., McGraw, P. V., Levi, D. M., & Li, R. W. (2015, August). The perceptual costs and benefits of learning to multitask. In PERCEPTION (Vol. 44, pp. 47-48). 1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD.
Levi, D. M. (2015). Be free, be everywhere, be forever. Journal of vision, 15(11), 5-5.
Tran, K. D., Ngo, C., Bui, J., Yang, E., Levi, D. M., & Li, R. W. (2015). Enhancing tolerance of image motion through perceptual learning: Static and dynamic bisection acuity. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 56(7), 2922-2922.
Vedamurthy, I., Nahum, M., Bavelier, D., & Levi, D. M. (2015). Mechanisms of recovery of visual function in adult amblyopia through a tailored action video game. Scientific reports, 5(1), 1-7.
Li, R. W., Ngo, C. V., & Levi, D. M. (2015). Relieving the attentional blink in the amblyopic brain with video games. Scientific reports, 5(1), 1-7.
Tran, K., Bui, J., Yang, E., Moghtaderi, A., Ngo, C., Chat, S., ... & Li, R. (2015). Effect of induced astigmatic blur on the spatial frequency tuning of stereopsis. In American Academy of Optometry. Meeting.