Publisher Summary There appears to be important integrative areas within the superior
temporal sulcus in the monkey where a great deal of the necessary interaction to ensure …

Recent physiological findings are reviewed and synthesized into a model of shape
processing and object recognition. Gestalt laws (eg good continuation, closure) and 'non …

The existence of optic aphasia has been taken as strong evidence for a fractionation of
knowledge representations into modality-specific systems (visual, tactile, etc.) in addition to …

To investigate the processing of visual form in human cerebral cortex, we used the PET
(positron emission tomography) activation technique to compare the human brain regions …

Although edge-based representations of objects are thought to play a central role in object
identification, it is clear that real objects convey more information about their form than line …

We report the case of a 21-year-old man who sustained brain damage due to anoxia. His
visual acuity was normal and his colour perception was adequate if not completely normal …

Bislang gibt es kein umfassendes Verfahren zur quantitativen Erfassung visuell-räumlicher
Wahrnehmungsstörungen nach Hirnschädigung. Die derzeit eingesetzten Verfahren sind …

The influence of the human facial image was surveyed and the nature of its many
interpretations were examined. The role of distinctiveness was considered particularly …

A recent article by Heywood et al.[l] has emphasized just how difftcult it is to compare the
visual cortices of humans and macaques, This comparison has become very important in …