Attention

Visual attention is a mechanism by which a narrow spatio-temporal window can be positioned on a spatio-temporally evolving stimuli. This allows for efficient use of limited neural resources beyond early stages of sensory processing.

Publications

Intact Reflexive but Deficient Voluntary Social Orienting in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Kirchgessner, M. A., Chuang, A. Z., Patel, S. S. and Sereno, A. B.

Frontiers in Neuroscience, doi: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00453

Single Canonical Model of Reflexive Memory and Spatial Attention

Patel, S. S., Red S., Lin E. and Sereno A. B.

Scientific Reports, 2015. doi: 10.1038/srep15604

Shape effects of reflexive spatial attention are driven by the dorsal stream

Red, S. D., Patel, S. S. and Sereno, A. B.

Vision Research, 2012

Novel n-back spatial working memory task using eye movement response

Jeter, C. B., Patel, S. S. and Sereno, A. B.

Behavior Research Methods, 2011

Social orienting: reflexive versus voluntary control

Hill, J., Patel, S. S., Gu, X., Seyedali, N., Bachevalier, J., Sereno, A. B.

Vision Res., 50: 2080-2092, 2010

Shape effects on reflexive spatial selective attention and a plausible neurophysiological model

Patel, S. S., Peng, X. and Sereno, A. B.

Vision Res., 50: 1235-1248, 2010

A neurophysiological correlate and model of reflexive spatial attention

Sereno, A.B., Lehky, S.R., Patel, S., and Peng, X.

In N. Srinivasan, Bhoomika R. Kar, and J. Pandey (eds.), Advances in Cognitive Science: Volume 2, 2010