Coordinated optimization of visual cortical maps (II) Numerical studies [PDF]
It is an attractive hypothesis that the spatial structure of visual cortical architecture can be explained by the coordinated optimization of multiple visual cortical maps representing orientation preference (OP), ocular dominance (OD), spatial frequency,
A Antonini +149 more
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Top-down effects on early visual processing in humans: a predictive coding framework [PDF]
An increasing number of human electroencephalography (EEG) studies examining the earliest component of the visual evoked potential, the so-called C1, have cast doubts on the previously prevalent notion that this component is impermeable to top-down ...
Pourtois, Gilles +2 more
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A Reflection on the Visual Representation of Nationalism Discourse in Iran During the Qajar Period (A Case Study of Qajar Newspaper Images as Cultural Texts of the Modernization Period) [PDF]
Although the roots of the thought and emotion embedded in the term "nationalism" are indebted to ancient ethnic nationalism, nationalism is considered a completely modern phenomenon that arose from the American and French revolutions in the eighteenth ...
Shadi Taki +2 more
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The Politics of Invisibility: Visualizing Legacies of Nuclear Imperialisms
Questions of visibility, witnessing, and agency are particularly pertinent to post-1945 US and French nuclear testing across Oceania. Images of enormous hovering atomic mushroom clouds have become familiar icons of this testing, while images of the ...
Fiona Amundsen, Sylvia C. Frain
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From the visual book to the WEB book : the importance of design [PDF]
This paper presents the results of two studies into electronic book production. The Visual book study explored the importance of the visual component of the book metaphor for the production of more effective electronic books, while the WEB book study ...
Gibb, F., Landoni, M., Wilson, R.
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Analog to Digital: Transitions in Theory and Practice in Archaeological Photography at Çatalhöyük
Archaeology and photography has a long, co-constructed history that has increasingly come under scrutiny as archaeologists negotiate the visual turn. Yet these investigations do not make use of existing qualitative and quantitative strategies developed ...
Colleen Morgan
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Micronized palmitoylethanolamide/trans-polydatin treatment of endometriosis-related pain: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Aim. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness of micronized palmitoylethanolamide-transpolydatin combination in reducing endometriotic chronic pelvic pain. Other endometriotic- pains were also assessed. Methods.
Indraccolo, Ugo +2 more
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This paper shows the most outstanding clues of the last iconic revolution on the Internet. The quantity and the quickness of image re-production on the digital net is amazing but the web is far more important as a communication arena and as an ...
Matteo Giuseppe Romanato
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Normative Values for 18-30 Ages of Benton Visual Retention Test Correct Scores and Intelligence Quotients: A Short Report for Clinical Comparison [PDF]
The Benton Visual Retention Test (BVRT) is a well known test used to assess visual memory deficits and visual spatial abilities in patients. There is normative data available for the 18-30 age range though it is not comprehensive and does not cover the ...
Chinnery, H. +2 more
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