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Cracking the visual system's code with artificial and natural stimuli
Email: Matteo Carandini - matteo@ski.org The Scientist 2005, 19(21):18
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Since long before the word neuroscience was coined, the community has devoted substantial resources to studying the visual system, and for good reason. The visual system occupies a huge portion of the brain–about 40% of the cerebral cortex in monkeys. But with roughly 30 processing areas in the cortex, fed either directly or indirectly from the primary visual area, V1, deciding the correct entry point is a challenge.
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