A study of specific neural substrate for face processing

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6916, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Li, Jun ^a   Liang, Jimin ^a   Tian, Jie ^a,b   Zhang, Hui ^b   Shi, Guangming ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese character processing; Domain general; Domain specific; Face processing; FFA; Fusiform gyrus

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CATEGORIZATION; CHINESE CHARACTER PROCESSING; DOMAIN-GENERAL; DOMAIN-SPECIFIC; FACE PROCESSING; FUSIFORM GYRUS;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 44349088056     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.770137     Document Type: Conference Paper

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