Blogs about: Face Perception

The problem with comparing faces to other stimuli — 1 comment

Johan wrote 1 year ago: The figure above is an example of the complete opposite of the stimuli you normally see in studies … more »

Tags: Neuroscience, social neuroscience

Domain specificity follows from interactions between overlapping maps — 1 comment

Johan wrote 4 months ago: Object-face by Multitude I can’t simplify the title beyond that, but don’t run away yet … more »

Tags: Neuroscience, Sensation and Perception, Theory

Reducing the problem of face recognition to an average — 1 comment

Johan wrote 5 months ago: Although computer software is now adept at face detection - Google’s image search does it, an … more »

Tags: Applied, Cognition, Theory

Learning to recognise faces: perceptual narrowing?

Johan wrote 6 months ago: That image certainly piques your interest, doesn’t it? Sugita (200 was interested in addres … more »

Tags: animals, Developmental Psychology, Sensation and Perception

Discriminating individual faces from neural activation — 2 comments

Johan wrote 6 months ago: How do we recognise faces? The vast majority of research into face perception has attempted to answ … more »

Tags: Neuroscience

Evidence for shallow voters, or mere exposure? — 2 comments

Johan wrote 8 months ago: Picture by Brandt Luke Zorn, Wikimedia Commons Iacoboni has gotten in trouble recently for some b … more »

Tags: Applied, Social Psychology

Faces everywhere

Johan wrote 10 months ago:   It’s amazing how faces seem to appear everywhere - whether this is a result of a face … more »

Tags: Links

Detecting genetic disorders with 3d face scans

Johan wrote 10 months ago: Following on from last week’s post on smile measuring software, The Scotsman (via Gizmodo) re … more »

Tags: Abnormal Psychology, AI, Applied, Behavioural Genetics, Developmental Psychology

AI detection of facial expressions — 1 comment

Johan wrote 10 months ago: I’ve written previously about how algorithms that detect faces in images are appearing everyw … more »

Tags: AI, Applied, Emotion

N170 face controversy continues — 1 comment

Johan wrote 1 year ago: A while back I blogged a paper by Thierry et al (2007 - see also the Neurocritic’s post). Some … more »

Tags: Neuroscience, Sensation and Perception, social neuroscience

Google images now detects faces (poorly) — 2 comments

Johan wrote 1 year ago: Google has somewhat secretly rolled out a special filter for its image searches, that enables you to … more »

Tags: AI, off-topic, Sensation and Perception

Light blogging: James Haxby talk — 2 comments

Johan wrote 1 year ago: In this video, James Haxby talks about how a multivariate techique called pattern classification c … more »

Tags: Neuroscience, Sensation and Perception

Emotion modulates visual processing

Johan wrote 1 year ago: Affective neuroscientists generally argue that emotion is present in every aspect of human cognition … more »

Tags: Neuroscience, social neuroscience, Emotion

Early split in the processing of faces and their expressions — 1 comment

Johan wrote 1 year ago: You might suppose that processing faces and facial expressions should be done in the same place - a … more »

Tags: Emotion, Neuroscience, Sensation and Perception, social neuroscience