Multisensory integration (MSI) is the integration by the brain of environmental information
acquired through more than one sense. Accurate MSI has been shown to be a key …

Bodily awareness is a central component of human sensation, action, and cognition. The
human body is subject to profound changes over the adult lifespan. We live in an aging …

Despite 2 centuries of research, the question of whether attending to a sensory modality
speeds the perception of stimuli in that modality has yet to be resolved. The authors highlight …

Recent research has demonstrated enhanced visual attention and visual perception in
individuals with extensive experience playing action video games. These benefits manifest …

Although falling is a significant problem for older persons, little is understood about its
underlying causes. Spatial cognition and balance maintenance rely on the efficient …

Objects comprise of visual and auditory signatures that arrive through distinct sensory
channels. Exposure to cross-modal events sets up expectations about what a given object …

Perceptual binding of multisensory events occurs within a limited time span known as the
temporal binding window. Failure to correctly identify whether multisensory events occur …

Multisensory interactions are well established to convey an array of perceptual and
behavioral benefits. One of the key features of multisensory interactions is the temporal …

The goal of this work is to establish the range of visual-haptic asynchronies that go
unnoticed when touching an object. To perform a psychophysical study, however, we would …

There has been a huge growth of interest in the topic of multisensory perception over the
past half century. The majority of this research has focused on the spatial senses of vision …