Source localization of early stages of face processing

Brain Topography

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 77-85

  Herrmann, Martin J ^a,b   Ehlis, Ann Christine ^a   Muehlberger, Andreas ^a   Fallgatter, Andreas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Event related potentials (ERPs); Face processing; LORETA; N170; P100; Source localization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; OCCIPITAL LOBE; SOFTWARE; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 28844456091     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-005-0277-7     Document Type: Article

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