Category selectivity in the ventral visual pathway confers robustness to clutter and diverted attention.

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Published in Curr Biol on November 08, 2007

Authors

Leila Reddy1, Nancy Kanwisher

Author Affiliations

1: McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA. lreddy@klab.caltech.edu

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