Visual object recognition

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Author: Dr. Michael J. Tarr, Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI

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Dr. Michael J. Tarr accepted the invitation on 28 June 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 28 September 2007).

I am hoping Irv Biederman will serve as a co-author.

This article will briefly cover: the process of visual object recognition from neuroscientific and behavioral perspectives. It will place particular emphasis on the functional organization of the ventral-temporal pathway of the primate cortex, as well as relevant computational analyses.


Author: Dr. Michael J. Tarr, Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI
Suggested by: Dr. Daniel J. Simons, Visual Cognition Lab, University of Illionois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the free peer reviewed encyclopedia
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