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Title Filling-in : from perceptual completion to cortical reorganization / edited by Luiz Pessoa, Peter De Weerd
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 340 pages) : illustrations
Contents Foreword / V.S. Ramachandran -- pt. 1 Fast-acting filling-in in normal vision -- Ch. 1 Introduction: filling-in: more than meets the eye / Peter de Weerd and Luiz Pessoa -- Ch. 2 Filling-in the forms: surface and boundary interactions in the visual cortex / Stephen Grossberg -- Ch. 3 Contextual shape processing in human visual cortex: beginning to fill-in the blanks / Janine Mendola -- Ch. 4 Surface completion: psychophysical and neurophysiological studies of brightness / Andrew F. Rossi and Michael A. Paradiso -- Ch. 5 Mechanisms of surface completion: perceptual filling-in of texture -- Ch. 6 Searching for the neural mechanism for color filling-in / RĂ¼diger von der Heydt, Howard S. Friedman, and Hong Zhou -- Ch. 7 Effects of modal versus amodal completion upon visual attention: a function for filling in? / Greg Davis and Jon Driver -- Ch. 8 Completion phenomena in vision: a computational approach / Heiko Neumann -- pt. II From permanent scotomas to cortical reorganization -- Ch. 9 Completion through a permanent scotoma: fast interpolation across the blind spot and the processing of occlusion / Mario Fiorani Jr et al -- Ch. 10 The reactivation and reorganization of retinotopic maps in visual cortex of adult mammals after retinal and cortical lesions / Jon H. Kaas, Christine E. Collins, and Yuzo M. Chino -- Ch. 11 The blind leading the mind: pathological visual completion in hemianopia and spatial neglect / Jason B. Mattingley and Robin Walker -- pt. III Long-term cortical remapping -- Ch. 12 Plasticity of the human auditory cortex / Christo Pantev, Nathan Weisz, Michael Schulte, and Thomas Elbert -- Ch. 13 Plasticity in adult M1 cortex during motor skill learning / Julien Doyon and Leslie G. Ungerleider -- Ch. 14 Cortical reorganization and the rehabilitation of movement by CI therapy after neurological injury / Victor W. Mark and Edward Taub -- Ch. 15 Conclusion: Contributions of inhibitory mechanisms to perceptual completion and cortical reorganization / Liisa A. Tremere, Raphael Pinaud, and Peter De Weerd -- Index
Summary The best example of filling-in involves the blind spot, a region of the retina devoid of photoreceptors. While this phenomenon is common in the visual domain, it is argued by contributors to this book that forms of filling-in also take place in other sensory modalities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Visual cortex.
Visual perception.
Senses and sensation.
Form perception.
Perceptual Closure
Form Perception
Perception -- physiology
Visual Cortex
Visual Perception
Sensation
visual perception.
MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
Form perception
Senses and sensation
Visual cortex
Visual perception
Form Electronic book
Author Pessoa, Luiz.
De Weerd, Peter.
ISBN 1423745671
9781423745679
9780198032137
0198032137
1280481374
9781280481376