Purpose: Suppression has a key role in the etiology of amblyopia, and contrast-balanced
binocular treatment can overcome suppression and improve visual acuity. Quantitative …

How early does the brain decode object categories? Addressing this question is critical to
constrain the type of neuronal architecture supporting object categorization. In this context …

Perception of Pixelated Images covers the increasing use of these images in everyday life
as communication, socialization, and commerce increasingly rely on technology. The …

Background Visual acuity is measured by diminishing letter size till recognition threshold is
reached, letters varying in legibility. In this experiment, size reduction was compared with …

Despite the fact that we feel immersed in a rich and continuous flow of visual sensations, our
visual system samples only a small fraction of the luminance variations present in the …

Acuity is the most widely used measure of visual function employed in both research and
clinical settings. It is an estimate of the minimal size at which a particular set of symbols …

This thesis examines the development of visual perception in children and adolescents with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), with a specific focus on local and global processes. The …