Color is a pervasive feature of our psychological experience, having a role in many aspects
of human mind and behavior such as basic vision, scene perception, object recognition …

Perceptual experience is influenced both by incoming sensory information and prior
knowledge about the world, a concept recently formalised within Bayesian decision theory …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are developmental disorders which are thought primarily
to affect social functioning. However, there is now a growing body of evidence that unusual …

Superior perception, peaks of ability, and savant skills are often observed in the autistic
phenotype. The enhanced perceptual functioning model (Mottron et al., 2006a) emphasizes …

It has been well established that individuals with autism spectrum disorder report unusual
experiences with sensory stimuli compared with typically developing individuals. However …

Aim To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis assessing whether vision and/or eye
disorders are associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Method Based on a pre …

The prefrontal cortex exerts top-down influences on several aspects of higher-order
cognition by functioning as a filtering mechanism that biases bottom-up sensory information …

The balance of neural excitation and inhibition (E/I balance) is often hypothesised to be
altered in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One widely held view is that excitation levels are …

A number of studies have demonstrated that individuals with autism spectrum disorders
(ASDs) are faster or more successful than typically developing control participants at various …

'Heuristic'theories of autism postulate that a single mechanism or process underpins the
diverse psychological features of autism spectrum disorder. Although no such theory can …