Human functional neuroimaging of brain changes associated with practice
The discovery that experience-driven changes in the human brain can occur from a neural to
a cortical level throughout the lifespan has stimulated a proliferation of research into how …
a cortical level throughout the lifespan has stimulated a proliferation of research into how …
Keeping time in the brain: Autism spectrum disorder and audiovisual temporal processing
A growing area of interest and relevance in the study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
focuses on the relationship between multisensory temporal function and the behavioral …
focuses on the relationship between multisensory temporal function and the behavioral …
Random noise stimulation improves neuroplasticity in perceptual learning
A Fertonani, C Pirulli, C Miniussi - Journal of Neuroscience, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Perceptual learning is considered a manifestation of neural plasticity in the human brain. We
investigated brain plasticity mechanisms in a learning task using noninvasive transcranial …
investigated brain plasticity mechanisms in a learning task using noninvasive transcranial …
Neural correlates of perceptual learning: a functional MRI study of visual texture discrimination
S Schwartz, P Maquet, C Frith - Proceedings of the National …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
Visual texture discrimination has been shown to induce long-lasting behavioral
improvement restricted to the trained eye and trained location in visual field [Karni, A. & Sagi …
improvement restricted to the trained eye and trained location in visual field [Karni, A. & Sagi …
Adult visual cortical plasticity
CD Gilbert, W Li - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
The visual cortex has the capacity for experience-dependent change, or cortical plasticity,
that is retained throughout life. Plasticity is invoked for encoding information during …
that is retained throughout life. Plasticity is invoked for encoding information during …
[HTML][HTML] Different dynamics of performance and brain activation in the time course of perceptual learning
Y Yotsumoto, T Watanabe, Y Sasaki - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
Perceptual learning is regarded as a manifestation of experience-dependent plasticity in the
sensory systems, yet the underlying neural mechanisms remain unclear. We measured the …
sensory systems, yet the underlying neural mechanisms remain unclear. We measured the …
Signal but not noise changes with perceptual learning
Perceptual discrimination improves with practice. This 'perceptual learning'is often specific to
the stimuli presented during training,,,,, indicating that practice may alter the response …
the stimuli presented during training,,,,, indicating that practice may alter the response …
The dynamics of perceptual learning: an incremental reweighting model.
The mechanisms of perceptual learning are analyzed theoretically, probed in an orientation-
discrimination experiment involving a novel nonstationary context manipulation, and …
discrimination experiment involving a novel nonstationary context manipulation, and …
Physiological correlates of perceptual learning in monkey V1 and V2
Performance in visual discrimination tasks improves with practice. Although the
psychophysical parameters of these improvements have suggested the involvement of early …
psychophysical parameters of these improvements have suggested the involvement of early …
Learning strengthens the response of primary visual cortex to simple patterns
CS Furmanski, D Schluppeck, SA Engel - Current Biology, 2004 - cell.com
Training can significantly improve performance on even the most basic visual tasks, such as
detecting a faint patch of light or determining the orientation of a bar (for reviews, see [1, 2]) …
detecting a faint patch of light or determining the orientation of a bar (for reviews, see [1, 2]) …