Categorizing natural objects: A comparison of the visual and the haptic modalities

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 123-134

  Gaissert, Nina ^a   Wallraven, Christian ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Categorization; Perceptual spaces; Similarity measures; Vision and haptics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL SHELL; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT MANIPULATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMAL SHELLS; ANIMALS; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOUCH; TOUCH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84856250156     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-011-2916-4     Document Type: Article

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