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There Is a “U” in Clutter: Evidence for Robust Sparse Codes Underlying Clutter Tolerance in Human Vision

Patrick H. Cox and Maximilian Riesenhuber
Journal of Neuroscience 21 October 2015, 35 (42) 14148-14159; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1211-15.2015
Patrick H. Cox
Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007
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Maximilian Riesenhuber
Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1211-15.2015
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26490856
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History 
  • Received March 27, 2015
  • Revision received August 25, 2015
  • Accepted August 26, 2015
  • First published October 21, 2015.
  • Version of record published October 21, 2015.
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  1. Patrick H. Cox and
  2. Maximilian Riesenhuber
  1. Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007
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  1. Author contributions: P.H.C. and M.R. designed research; P.H.C. performed research; P.H.C. analyzed data; P.H.C. and M.R. wrote the paper.

Disclosures

    • Received March 27, 2015.
    • Revision received August 25, 2015.
    • Accepted August 26, 2015.
  • This research was supported by National Science Foundation Grants 0449743 and 1232530, and National Eye Institute Grant R01EY024161.We thank Dr. Rhonda Friedman for the use of the eye tracker; Evan Gordon, Jeremy Purcell, Michael Becker, Stefanie Jegelka, and Nicolas Heess for developing earlier versions of the psychophysical paradigm and simulations; Dr. Volker Blanz for the face stimuli; Dr. Sean MacEvoy for the stimuli used by MacEvoy and Epstein (2009); and Winrich Freiwald for helpful comments on this manuscript.

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • Correspondence should be addressed to Maximilian Riesenhuber, Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Research Building Room WP-12, 3970 Reservoir Road, Northwest, Washington, DC 20007. mr287{at}georgetown.edu

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