9.04 Neural Basis of Vision and Audition, Fall 2006
Author(s)
Brown, M. Christian; Schiller, Peter H.
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Alternative title
Neural Basis of Vision and Audition
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This course examines the neural bases of visual and auditory processing for perception and sensorimotor control, focusing on physiological and anatomical studies of the mammalian nervous system as well as behavioral studies of animals and humans. Visual pattern, color and depth perception, auditory responses and speech coding, and spatial localization are studied.
Date issued
2006-12Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive SciencesOther identifiers
9.04-Fall2006
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Keywords
visual processing, auditory processing, perception, sensorimotor control, nervous system, depth perception, auditory responses, speech coding, spatial localization, retina, lateral geniculate nucleus, visual cortex, auditory nerve, Cochlear, brainstem reflexes, sound localization, auditory cortex