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Introduction

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Hierarchy of visual system
PPA; LOC; Eccentricity Bias

Invariance: Psychophysics

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(presenter: Cynthia Henderson) Biederman I, Gerhardstein P C, 1993 "Recognizing depth-rotated objects: Evidence and conditions for three-dimensional viewpoint invariance" Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 19 1162 - 1182

(presenter: Tianshi Gao) Tarr, M. J. and H. H. Bulthoff: Is human object recognition better described by geon structural descriptions or by multiple views? Comment on Biederman and Gerhardstein. J. Exp. Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 21, 1494-1505 (1995)

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Invariance: Modeling

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(presenter: Chen Wu) Robust Object Recognition with Cortex-Like Mechanisms Thomas Serre, Lior Wolf, Stanley Bileschi, Maximilian Riesenhuber, and Tomaso Poggio IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PATTERN ANALYSIS AND MACHINE INTELLIGENCE, VOL. 29, NO. 3, MARCH 2007

(presenter: Mike Mellenthin) S. Savarese and L. Fei-Fei. 3D generic object categorization, localization and pose estimation. IEEE Intern. Conf. in Computer Vision (ICCV). 2007

Invariance: Physiology

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(presenter: Nick Steinmetz) Li, N and DiCarlo, JJ. Unsupervised Natural Experience Rapidly Alters Invariant Object Representation in Visual Cortex. Science 321 (5895): 1502-1507 (2008).

Rory Sayres, Kevin S. Weiner, Brian Wandell, and Kalanit Grill-Spector. Stimulus-dependent position sensitivity in human ventral temporal cortex

[Optional] Logothetis NK, Sheinberg DL (1996) Visual object recognition. Ann Rev Neurosci, 19, 577-621.

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Physiology

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(presenter: Mike Mellenthin) Epstein, R. & Kanwisher, N. (1998) A Cortical Representation of the Local Visual Environment. Nature. 392 598-601

(presenter: Clayton Mellina) Park, S., Intraub, H., Yi, D. -J., Widder, D., & Chun, M. M. (2007). Beyond the Edges of a view: Boundary extension in human scene-selective visual cortex. Neuron 54, 335-342

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Psychophysics

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(presenter: Clayton Mellina) Greene, M.R., & Oliva, A. (2009). Recognition of Natural Scenes from Global Properties: Seeing the Forest Without Representing the Trees. Cognitive Psychology, 58(2), 137-179.

(presenter: Ben Varkey Benjamin) Fei-Fei, L., Iyer, A., Koch, C., & Perona, P. (2007). What do we perceive in a glance of a real-world scene? Journal of Vision, 7(1):10, 1-29

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(presenter: Perian Gao) D.B. Walther, E. Caddigan, L. Fei-Fei*, D.M. Beck*. Natural scene categories revealed in distributed patterns of activity in the human brain. Journal of Neuroscience, August 26, 2009, 29(34):10573-10581

(presenter: Anosh Raj) Oliva, A., & Torralba, A. (2001). Modeling the Shape of the Scene: a Holistic Representation of the Spatial Envelope. International Journal in Computer Vision, 42, 145-175.

(presenter: Chris Baldassano) Beyond Bags of Features: Spatial Pyramid Matching for Recognizing Natural Scene Categories. S. Lazebnik, C. Schmid, and J. Ponce, CVPR 2006

(presenter: Tianshi Gao) Li-Jia Li, Richard Socher and Li Fei-Fei. Towards Total Scene Understanding: Classification, Annotation and Segmentation in an Automatic Framework. IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). 2009.

(presenter: Amir Khalili) Kriegeskorte N, Mur M, Ruff DA, Kiani R, Bodurka J, Esteky H, Tanaka K, Bandettini PA. Matching categorical object representations in inferior temporal cortex of man and monkey. Neuron. 2008 Dec 26;60(6):1126-41.

(presenter: Chris Baldassano) M. Bar (2004). Visual objects in context. Nature Reviews: Neuroscience, 5, 617-629.

(presenter: Nick Steinmetz) Ahissar, M. and Hochstein, S. (2002). View from the Top: Herarchies and Reverse Hierarchies in the Visual System. Neuron, 36: 791-804.
Optional Paper: Ahissar, M. and Hochstein, S. (2004). The reverse hierarchy theory of visual perceptual learning. TRENDS in Cognitive Sciences 8(10): 457-464.