Cortical specialization for concentric shape processing

Vision Research

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1608-1613

  Dumoulin, Serge O ^a   Hess, Robert F ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Curvature; fMRI; Form vision; Functional brain imaging; Spatial vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLOTS AND CURVES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 34247873007     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2007.01.031     Document Type: Article

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