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LEC # TOPICS
1 Introduction to fMRI and Visual Cognition, Modularity
2 Functional Organization of The Visual System
3 Visual Recognition I: Theoretical / Behavioral Background on Shape Perception
4 Visual Recognition II: Imaging Work on Shape Perception, Focusing Especially on The Lateral Occipital Complex (LOC)
5 Basic MR Physics, Possible Field Trip to Scanners, Experimental Design
6 Visual Recognition III: Behavioral / Theoretical Background on Face Recognition and Category Specificity
7 Visual Recognition IV: Imaging Work on Category Specificity.
Written Paper Critiques due in Class
8 Visual Attention I: Theory
2 Presentations
9 Visual Attention II: Imaging
2 Presentations
"Mid" Term Exam On First 2/3 Of Class
10 Report on new stuff from SFN Meeting, (also possible presentations from lab scientists)
2 Presentations
11 Visual Awareness
2 Presentations
12 Visual Working Memory and Imagery
2 Presentations
13 Lecture on Monkey fMRI
2 Presentations