Hierarchical representation of shapes in visual cortex - from localized features to figural shape segregation
Visual structures in the environment are effortlessly segmented into image regions and those combined to a representation of surfaces and prototypical objects. Such a perceptual organization is performed by complex neural mechanisms in the visual cortex of primates. Multiple mutually connected areas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncom.2014.00093/full |