While behavioural difficulties in facial emotion recognition (FER) have been observed in
individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), behavioural studies alone are not suited …

Social cognition is the collection of cognitive processes required to understand and interact
with others. The term 'social brain'refers to the network of brain regions that underlies these …

The book you are about to read is about research that asks questions like" How do our
senses operate?"" What is the connection between nervous system activity and perception?" …

A key goal of computer vision researchers is to create automated face recognition systems
that can equal, and eventually surpass, human performance. To this end, it is imperative that …

Emotion recognition was investigated in typically developing individuals and individuals with
autism. Experiment 1 tested children (5–7 years, n= 37) with brief video displays of facial …

Presenting a face stimulus upside-down generally causes a larger deficit in perceiving
metric distances between facial features (“configuration”) than local properties of these …

Recognizing individual faces outside one's race poses difficulty, a phenomenon known as
the other-race effect. Most researchers agree that this effect results from differential …

Face perception serves as the basis for much of human social exchange. Diverse
information can be extracted about an individual from a single glance at their face, including …

The development of children's ability to recognize facial emotions and the role of configural
information in this development were investigated. In the study, 100 5-, 7-, 9-, and 11-year …

Faces are perceived holistically, a phenomenon best illustrated when the processing of a
face feature is affected by the other features. Here, the authors tested the hypothesis that the …