Binocular rivalry—the alternations in perception that occur when different images are
presented to the two eyes—has been the subject of intensive investigation for more than 160 …

Filling-in is a perceptual phenomenon in which a visual attribute such as colour, brightness,
texture or motion is perceived in a region of the visual field even though such an attribute …

What do infants know? How does the knowledge that they begin with prepare them for
learning about the particular physical, cultural, and social world in which they live? Answers …

A novel Boolean Map based Saliency (BMS) model is proposed. An image is characterized
by a set of binary images, which are generated by randomly thresholding the image's color …

The problem of consciousness continues to be a subject of great debate in cognitive
science. Synthesizing decades of research, The Conscious Brain advances a new theory of …

The book you are about to read is about research that asks questions like" How do our
senses operate?"" What is the connection between nervous system activity and perception?" …

 Les Neurones de la lecture s' ouvre sur une énigme: comment notre cerveau de primate
apprend-il à lire? Comment cette invention culturelle, trop récente pour avoir influencé notre …

Single-unit recordings from behaving monkeys and human functional magnetic resonance
imaging studies have continued to provide a host of experimental data on the properties and …

Psychophysical studies suggest that figure–ground organization is a largely autonomous
process that guides—and thus precedes—allocation of attention and object recognition. The …

The question of how local image features on the retina are integrated into perceived global
shapes is central to our understanding of human visual perception. Psychophysical …