Functional exploration studies of supramodal organization in the human extrastriate cortex

Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics

Volumn 45, Issue , 2008, Pages 7-24

  Ricciardi, Emiliano ^a   Bonino, Daniela ^a   Sani, Lorenzo ^a   Pietrini, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLIND INDIVIDUALS; BRAIN AREAS; EXTRASTRIATE; FUNCTIONAL EXPLORATION; HAPTICS; MOVEMENT DETECTION; PROCESS INFORMATION; SENSORY MODALITIES; SPATIAL LOCALIZATION; VISUAL EXPERIENCE; VISUAL INFORMATIONS; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

MINE FLOODING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 53849144340     PISSN: 16107438     EISSN: 1610742X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79035-8_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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