(01) Sensory physiology - Oct 26, 2015
Topics addressed in the lecture:
- Sensory modalities and stimuli
- Structure of eye and retina
- Luminance illusions
- Different processing principles
Examples for questions you should be able to answer:
- Give examples for properties of sensory stimuli which are common to multiple modalities.
- What is hierarchical coding?
- What is retinotopy?
Important concepts:
- Labeled-line coding
- Hierarchical vs. parallel vs. horizontal processing
- Receptive filed
- Retinotopy
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