[HTML][HTML] Treatment of amblyopia in the adult: insights from a new rodent model of visual perceptual learning
Amblyopia is the most common form of impairment of visual function affecting one eye, with
a prevalence of about 1–5% of the total world population. Amblyopia usually derives from …
a prevalence of about 1–5% of the total world population. Amblyopia usually derives from …
[HTML][HTML] Eye coding mechanisms in early human face event-related potentials
In humans, the N170 event-related potential (ERP) is an integrated measure of cortical
activity that varies in amplitude and latency across trials. Researchers often conjecture that …
activity that varies in amplitude and latency across trials. Researchers often conjecture that …
[HTML][HTML] Size determines whether specialized expert processes are engaged for recognition of faces
Many influential models of face recognition postulate specialized expert processes that are
engaged when viewing upright, own-race faces, as opposed to a general-purpose …
engaged when viewing upright, own-race faces, as opposed to a general-purpose …
[HTML][HTML] Emotion recognition (sometimes) depends on horizontal orientations
Face recognition depends critically on horizontal orientations (Goffaux & Dakin, Frontiers in
Psychology, 1 (143), 1–14, 2010): Face images that lack horizontal features are harder to …
Psychology, 1 (143), 1–14, 2010): Face images that lack horizontal features are harder to …
[HTML][HTML] Neural responses to emotional expression information in high-and low-spatial frequency in autism: evidence for a cortical dysfunction
C Corradi-Dell'Acqua, S Schwartz, E Meaux… - Frontiers in human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Despite an overall consensus that Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) entails atypical
processing of human faces and emotional expressions, the role of neural structures involved …
processing of human faces and emotional expressions, the role of neural structures involved …
Configural and featural discriminations use the same spatial frequencies: A model observer versus human observer analysis
CA Collin, S Rainville, N Watier, I Boutet - Perception, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous work has shown mixed results regarding the role of different spatial frequency (SF)
ranges in featural and configural processing of faces. Some studies suggest no special role …
ranges in featural and configural processing of faces. Some studies suggest no special role …
[HTML][HTML] The perception of a familiar face is no more than the sum of its parts
Why do faces become easier to recognize with repeated exposure? Previous research has
suggested that familiarity may induce a qualitative shift in visual processing from an …
suggested that familiarity may induce a qualitative shift in visual processing from an …
[HTML][HTML] Implicit learning of geometric eigenfaces
The human visual system can implicitly extract a prototype of encountered visual objects
(Posner & Keele, 1968). While learning a prototype provides an efficient way of encoding …
(Posner & Keele, 1968). While learning a prototype provides an efficient way of encoding …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of field loss based on microperimetry is predictive of face recognition difficulties
TSA Wallis, CP Taylor, J Wallis… - … & Visual Science, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To determine how visual field loss as assessed by microperimetry is correlated
with deficits in face recognition. Methods.: Twelve patients (age range, 26–70 years) with …
with deficits in face recognition. Methods.: Twelve patients (age range, 26–70 years) with …
[HTML][HTML] Metamorphopsia and letter recognition
Acuity is the most commonly used measure of visual function, and reductions in acuity are
associated with most eye diseases. Metamorphopsia—a perceived distortion of visual space …
associated with most eye diseases. Metamorphopsia—a perceived distortion of visual space …