2008
A multiplicative model for spatial interaction in the human visual cortex
Zhang X, Park JC, Salant J, Thomas S, Hirsch J, Hood DC. A multiplicative model for spatial interaction in the human visual cortex. Journal Of Vision 2008, 8: 4-4. PMID: 18831627, PMCID: PMC2987578, DOI: 10.1167/8.8.4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Cognitive control mechanisms resolve conflict through cortical amplification of task-relevant information
Egner T, Hirsch J. Cognitive control mechanisms resolve conflict through cortical amplification of task-relevant information. Nature Neuroscience 2005, 8: 1784-1790. PMID: 16286928, DOI: 10.1038/nn1594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttentionBehaviorBrain MappingCerebral CortexCerebrovascular CirculationCognitionConflict, PsychologicalDecision MakingFemaleFunctional LateralityHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleNerve NetNeural PathwaysNeuropsychological TestsPattern Recognition, VisualPhotic StimulationPrefrontal CortexReaction TimeVisual CortexVolitionConceptsTask-relevant informationCognitive control mechanismsTask-irrelevant informationCognitive controlTask-relevant stimulus informationCognitive control systemConflict resolutionDorsolateral prefrontal cortexHuman visual cortexAttentional biasingFace processingPerceptual processingFace stimuliStroop taskNeural representationStimulus informationResponse tendenciesOccurrence of conflictsHigh conflictPrefrontal cortexProminent modelsCortical responsesTrial levelCortical amplificationVisual cortex
1995
Illusory contours activate specific regions in human visual cortex: evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging.
Hirsch J, DeLaPaz R, Relkin N, Victor J, Kim K, Li T, Borden P, Rubin N, Shapley R. Illusory contours activate specific regions in human visual cortex: evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 6469-6473. PMID: 7604015, PMCID: PMC41539, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.14.6469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerceptual grouping operationsIllusory contoursSpecific brain regionsGrouping operationsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingIllusory contour perceptionBrain regionsFunctional magnetic resonanceHuman visual cortexHuman visual systemContour perceptionNeural basisPerceptual contoursVisual stimuliRight hemisphereExtrastriate cortexHuman visionKanizsa squareVisual systemActivated regionsVisual stimulationVisual cortexSimilar inducersContinuous contourCortex