Sheng He Explained
Sheng He (born 1964, China) is a professor of psychology in the Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota.[1]
He is broadly interested in the neural basis of human vision,[2] [3] visual attention, and visual awareness.[4] His most influential works include the demonstration of adaptation to invisible visual patterns (such as gratings), and the depth of invisible processing during binocular suppression.
Works
- He, S., Cavanagh, P., and Intriligator, J. (1996) Attentional resolution and the locus of visual awareness. Nature, 383 334-337
- He, S. & MacLeod, D. (2001) Orientation-Selective Adaptation and Tilt Aftereffect from invisible patterns, Nature, vol. 411, 473-476
- Fang, F. & He, S. (2005) Cortical responses to invisible objects in the human dorsal and ventral pathways. Nature Neuroscience, 10, 1380–1385.
Notes and References
- News: Erotic Images Prove Useful In Coaxing Out Unconscious Brain Activity. 26 October 2006. Science Daily. 17 April 2011.
- News: How the brain 'sees'. Whitehouse. David. 29 May 2001. BBC. 17 April 2011.
- News: New slant on vision research: Neurons sensitive to viewing angle. 3 March 2005. Medical News Today. 17 April 2011.
- Book: Cairns-Smith, Alexander Graham. Secrets of the mind: a tale of discovery and mistaken identity. 17 April 2011. 1999-08-13. Springer. 978-0-387-98692-0. 201–.