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    • Prior research highlights perceptual grouping over low-level mechanisms in crowding.

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    • To investigate the role of pattern completion as a grouping cue in peripheral visual crowding.
    • To determine if pattern completion, important in foveal vision, extends to peripheral vision.
    • To explore the contribution of recurrent processing to pattern completion and crowding.

    Main Methods:

    • Investigated pattern completion as a grouping cue in peripheral vision.
    • Utilized computer simulations to model recurrent processing.
    • Compared grouping cue influence on crowding in foveal versus peripheral vision.

    Main Results:

    • Pattern completion significantly influences visual crowding in peripheral vision.
    • Recurrent processing models partially explain pattern completion and general crowding.
    • Grouping cues, including pattern completion, are critical for understanding crowding.

    Conclusions:

    • Perceptual grouping, specifically pattern completion, is a crucial factor in peripheral visual crowding.
    • Recurrent processing offers a potential mechanism for explaining crowding phenomena.
    • Findings challenge low-level explanations and emphasize higher-level grouping principles.