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Visual Neuroscience

Visual Neuroscience is a branch of neuroscience that investigates the neural mechanisms underlying visual perception and visually-guided behavior.

53.7K

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The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception

Marc H. Bornstein, James J. Gibson · Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism · 1980 · 23.2K citations

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Object recognition from local scale-invariant features

David Lowe · 1999 · 16.2K citations

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Receptive fields, binocular interaction and functional architecture in the cat's visual cortex

David H. Hubel, T. N. Wiesel · The Journal of Physiology · 1962 · 13.8K citations

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The Fusiform Face Area: A Module in Human Extrastriate Cortex Specialized for Face Perception

Nancy Kanwisher, Josh H. McDermott, Marvin M. Chun · Journal of Neuroscience · 1997 · 7.9K citations · Full text

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Receptive fields and functional architecture of monkey striate cortex

David H. Hubel, T. N. Wiesel · The Journal of Physiology · 1968 · 6.6K citations

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Authors

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  1. WS
    Wolf Singer

    Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Germany

    174 publications · 28.7K citations

    85

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  2. RD
    Robert Desimone

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    89 publications · 38.7K citations

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  3. RS
    Robert Shapley

    New York University, United States

    121 publications · 18.4K citations

    71

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  4. GA
    Guy A. Orban

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    164 publications · 15.8K citations

    71

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  5. RH
    Robert H. Wurtz

    National Eye Institute, United States

    89 publications · 18.1K citations

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Institutions

7.2K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    220 h-index

    3K publications

    496.8K citations

  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    191 h-index

    1.8K publications

    333.1K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    188 h-index

    3.5K publications

    364.3K citations

  4. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    176 h-index

    1.6K publications

    257.6K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    161 h-index

    2.1K publications

    251.4K citations

  6. New York University

    New York, United States

    160 h-index

    1.9K publications

    197.3K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    160 h-index

    2.1K publications

    193.7K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    158 h-index

    1.9K publications

    251.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    2.8K publications · 386.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 2.7K publications · 297.3K citations

    254

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  3. Nature

    790 publications · 200.7K citations

    250

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  4. Science

    698 publications · 182.9K citations

    229

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  5. Neuron

    705 publications · 139.3K citations

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See also

Visual Neuroscience

Neural Pathways

Perceptual Functions

Behavioral Paradigms

Clinical Relevance