Normalization as a canonical neural computation

M Carandini, DJ Heeger - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
There is increasing evidence that the brain relies on a set of canonical neural computations,
repeating them across brain regions and modalities to apply similar operations to different …

[HTML][HTML] Neuronal synchrony: a versatile code for the definition of relations?

W Singer - Neuron, 1999 - cell.com
Most of our knowledge about the functional organization of neuronal systems is based on
the analysis of the firing patterns of individual neurons that have been recorded one by one …

Action-video-game experience alters the spatial resolution of vision

CS Green, D Bavelier - Psychological science, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Playing action video games enhances several different aspects of visual processing;
however, the mechanisms underlying this improvement remain unclear. Here we show that …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptual learning in vision research

D Sagi - Vision research, 2011 - Elsevier
Reports published in Vision Research during the late years of the 20th century described
surprising effects of long-term sensitivity improvement with some basic visual tasks as a …

[图书][B] Visual masking: Time slices through conscious and unconscious vision

B Breitmeyer, H Ogmen - 2006 - books.google.com
Our visual system can process information at both conscious and unconscious levels.
Understanding the factors that control whether a stimulus reaches our awareness, and the …

Nurturing brain plasticity: impact of environmental enrichment

L Baroncelli, C Braschi, M Spolidoro… - Cell Death & …, 2010 - nature.com
Environmental enrichment (EE) is known to profoundly affect the central nervous system
(CNS) at the functional, anatomical and molecular level, both during the critical period and …

Improving vision in adult amblyopia by perceptual learning

U Polat, T Ma-Naim, M Belkin… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Practicing certain visual tasks leads, as a result of a process termed “perceptual learning,” to
a significant improvement in performance. Learning is specific for basic stimulus features …

Synchrony unbound: a critical evaluation of the temporal binding hypothesis

MN Shadlen, JA Movshon - Neuron, 1999 - cell.com
Singer, 1994). The basis for this argument is that it is necessary to “tag” each visual neuron
to signify the object to which its activity relates. Each neuron therefore has to carry two …

The what and why of binding: the modeler's perspective

C Von der Malsburg - Neuron, 1999 - cell.com
Los Angeles, California 90089 that are postulated by classical neural networks, it is
important to introduce an important parameter. Although not often made explicit, it is …

Convergence of biological and psychological perspectives on cognitive coordination in schizophrenia

WA Phillips, SM Silverstein - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2003 - cambridge.org
The concept of locally specialized functions dominates research on higher brain function
and its disorders. Locally specialized functions must be complemented by processes that …