Cortical mechanisms of vision /

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Meeting name:Centre for Vision Research Conference on Cortical Mechanisms of Vision (2007)
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Description:xiv, 444 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7796170
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Other authors / contributors:Jenkin, Michael, 1959-
Harris, Laurence, 1953-
University of York. Centre for Vision Research.
ISBN:9780521889612 (hbk.)
0521889618 (hbk.)
Notes:"[Based on] the Centre for Vision Research Conference on Cortical Mechanisms of Vision in June 2007"--P. 4.
Contents of CD-ROM: video clips and ill. (some col.) associated with the text.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • List of contributors
  • 1. Cortical mechanisms of vision
  • References
  • I. Dorsal stream
  • 2. The lateral intraparietal area: a priority map in posterior parietal cortex
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Attention
  • 2.3. Why look at LIP?
  • 2.4. LIP and covert attention
  • 2.5. LIP and overt attention
  • 2.6. Active top-down suppression in LIP
  • 2.7. LIP as a priority map: a unifying role
  • References
  • 3. Left-to-right reversal of hemispatial neglect symptoms following adaptation to reversing prisms
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Materials and methods
  • 3.3. Apparatus and procedure
  • 3.4. Data analyses
  • 3.5. Results
  • 3.6. Discussion
  • References
  • 4. Sensorimotor aspects of reach deficits in optic ataxia
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Classical deficits described in optic ataxia
  • 4.3. Maintaining spatial constancy
  • 4.4. Sensorimotor integration
  • 4.5. Feedback and online movement control
  • 4.6. Clinical implications
  • 4.7. Conclusions
  • References
  • 5. When what you see isn't where you get: cortical mechanisms of vision for complex action
  • 5.1. The neural control of reaching under increasingly arbitrary conditions: an introduction
  • 5.2. Visuomotor compatibility and visually guided movements
  • 5.3. A (very) brief history of research on nonstandard visuomotor mapping: behavioral and neurophysiological studies
  • 5.4. Cortical mechanisms of visually guided reaching under increasingly dissociated conditions: the basic network
  • 5.5. The effects of sex on skilled movement performance. We mean being male or female
  • 5.6. The effect of healthy aging on dissociated reaching tasks
  • 5.7. The effect of dementia on the performance of dissociated reaching tasks
  • 5.8. Cortical mechanisms for increasingly complex reaching movements: nonhuman primate studies
  • 5.9. Conclusion
  • References
  • 6. Neural mechanisms of self-movement: perception for navigation and spatial orientation
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Methods
  • 6.3. Results
  • 6.4. Discussion
  • References
  • II. Ventral stream
  • 7. Differential development of the human ventral stream
  • 7.1. Behavioral investigations of the development of perception
  • 7.2. Developmental neuroimaging is critical for revealing the neural changes underlying the development of perception
  • 7.3. fMRI measurements of the development of the human ventral stream
  • 7.4. Methodological issues in developmental neuroimaging
  • 7.5. No changes in the anatomical size of the fusiform and parahippocampal gyrus
  • 7.6. BOLD-related confounds across age groups
  • 7.7. Face, place and object-selective cortex in children and adults
  • 7.8. Differential development of the human ventral stream
  • 7.9. Expansion of selectivity into adjacent cortex
  • 7.10. No developmental changes in the size of the LOC or the STS face-selective region after age seven
  • 7.11. Correlation between differential cortical development and recognition memory performance
  • 7.12. Implications of the differential development of visual cortex
  • 7.13. Conclusions
  • References
  • 8. Clarifying the functional neuroanatomy of face perception by single case neuroimaging studies of acquired prosopagnosia
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Neuroimaging studies of face perception in the healthy brain
  • 8.3. Understanding how the human brain processes faces by combining lesion studies and functional neuroimaging
  • 8.4. Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • 9. An integrative approach towards understanding the psychological and neural basis of congenital prosopagnosia
  • 9.1. Background
  • 9.2. Behavioral profile of congenital prosopagnosia
  • 9.3. Neural profile of congenital prosopagnosia
  • 9.4. Structural profile of cognitive prosopagnosia
  • 9.5. Concluding remarks
  • References
  • 10. Object ontology in temporal lobe ensembles
  • 10.1. About ontologies
  • 10.2. The temporal lobe in primates
  • 10.3. Object ontologies in the temporal lobe
  • 10.4. An instantiation of an object ontology: individuals
  • 10.5. An empirical test of featural versus functional representation of individuals in the temporal lobe
  • 10.6. Conclusions
  • References
  • III. Frontal cortex
  • 11. How the prefrontal cortex is thought to be involved in response suppression
  • 11.1. Functions of the prefrontal cortex
  • 11.2. Examining response suppression using the anti-saccade task
  • 11.3. Top-down and bottom-up visual attention
  • 11.4. Preparatory set
  • 11.5. Internally driven preparatory signals represent rule-dependentactivity
  • 11.6. Visual burst
  • 11.7. Clinical populations
  • 11.8. Neural prosthetics and beyond
  • 11.9. Concluding remarks
  • References
  • 12. Prefrontal cortex and the neurophysiology of visual knowledge: perception, action, attention, memory, strategies and goals
  • 12.1. Introduction
  • 12.2. Perception versus action
  • 12.3. Attention versus memory
  • 12.4. Strategies versus mappings
  • 12.5. Previous versus future goals
  • 12.6. Prefrontal cortex: polymath or monomaniac
  • 12.7. Epluribus unum
  • References
  • 13. Saccade target selection in unconstrained visual search
  • 13.1. Introduction
  • 13.2. Automatic responses during visual search
  • 13.3. Visual processing during visual search
  • 13.4. Attentional processing during visual search
  • 13.5. Saccade processing during visual search
  • 13.6. Conclusion
  • References
  • 14. Oculomotor control of spatial attention
  • 14.1. Introduction
  • 14.2. Spatial attention
  • 14.3. Control of spatial attention
  • 14.4. Frontal eye fields (FEF)
  • 14.5. Anatomy of the frontal eye fields
  • 14.6. Single unit activity
  • 14.7. Lesion studies
  • 14.8. Oculomotor map
  • 14.9. Stimulation
  • 14.10. Rationale
  • 14.11. Attention task
  • 14.12. Distractor effect
  • 14.13. Microstimulation task
  • 14.14. Effects of microstimulation: inside the motor field
  • 14.15. Effects of microstimulation: outside the motor field
  • 14.16. Timing
  • 14.17. Pathways
  • 14.18. Methodology for future studies of spatial attention
  • 14.19. Conclusions
  • References
  • 15. Neural mechanisms of attentional selection in visual search: evidence from electromagnetic recordings
  • 15.1. Neural mechanisms of feature selection in visual search
  • 15.2. Solving ambiguities of location coding in visual search
  • 15.3. Recurrent processing and the center-surround profile of the spotlight of attention
  • 15.4. Conclusion
  • References
  • IV. Attention and consciousness
  • 16. Two visual systems: separate pathways for perception and action in the human cerebral cortex
  • 16.1. The origins of vision
  • 16.2. Two visual systems
  • 16.3. Different metrics and frames of reference for perception and action
  • 16.4. Perception, action and illusions
  • 16.5. Interactions between the two streams
  • 16.6. Conclusion
  • References
  • 17. Requirements for conscious visual processing
  • 17.1. Introduction
  • 17.2. Cortical networks for conscious vision
  • 17.3. Neural decisions and generalized rivalry
  • 17.4. Significance of feedback
  • 17.5. The homunculus and the Cartesian Theater
  • 17.6. Discussion
  • References
  • Author index
  • Subject index