Representation of shapes, edges, and surfaces across multiple cues in the human visual cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1380-1393

  Vinberg, Joakim ^a   Grill Spector, Kalanit ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTION; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; SUBICULUM; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 40949140087     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01223.2007     Document Type: Article

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