Compensatory plasticity and cross-modal reorganization following early visual deprivation

R Kupers, M Ptito - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
For human and non-human primates, vision is one of the most privileged sensory channels
used to interact with the environment. The importance of vision is strongly embedded in the …

Spatial navigation by congenitally blind individuals

VR Schinazi, T Thrash… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial navigation in the absence of vision has been investigated from a variety of
perspectives and disciplines. These different approaches have progressed our …

[LIVRO][B] Mental imagery: Philosophy, psychology, neuroscience

B Nanay - 2023 - library.oapen.org
This book is about mental imagery and the important work it does in our mental life. It plays a
crucial role in the vast majority of our perceptual episodes. It also helps us understand many …

Perceptual-cognitive training of athletes

J Faubert, L Sidebottom - Journal of Clinical Sport …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
This present article discusses an approach to training high-level athletes' perceptual-
cognitive skills. The intention herein is to (a) introduce concepts in regard to what may be …

EyeMusic: Introducing a “visual” colorful experience for the blind using auditory sensory substitution

S Abboud, S Hanassy, S Levy-Tzedek… - Restorative …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Purpose: Sensory-substitution devices (SSDs) provide auditory or tactile representations of
visual information. These devices often generate unpleasant sensations and mostly lack …

[HTML][HTML] Sensory substitution: Closing the gap between basic research and widespread practical visual rehabilitation

S Maidenbaum, S Abboud, A Amedi - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sensory substitution devices (SSDs) have come a long way since first developed for visual
rehabilitation. They have produced exciting experimental results, and have furthered our …

The role of visual experience for the neural basis of spatial cognition

A Pasqualotto, MJ Proulx - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Blindness often results in the adaptive neural reorganization of the remaining modalities,
producing sharper auditory and haptic behavioral performance. Yet, non-visual modalities …

Mind the blind brain to understand the sighted one! Is there a supramodal cortical functional architecture?

E Ricciardi, D Bonino, S Pellegrini, P Pietrini - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
While most of the research in blind individuals classically has focused on the compensatory
plastic rearrangements that follow loss of sight, novel behavioral, anatomical and functional …

Is navigation in virtual reality with FMRI really navigation?

JS Taube, S Valerio, RM Yoder - Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 2013 - direct.mit.edu
Identifying the neural mechanisms underlying spatial orientation and navigation has long
posed a challenge for researchers. Multiple approaches incorporating a variety of …

Designing sensory-substitution devices: Principles, pitfalls and potential

Á Kristjánsson, A Moldoveanu… - Restorative …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
An exciting possibility for compensating for loss of sensory function is to augment deficient
senses by conveying missing information through an intact sense. Here we present an …