comparative behavior, biology, and evolution of vision /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Olga F. Lazareva, Toru Shimizu, and Edward A. Wasserman
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1 online resource (ix, 548 pages) :
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illustrations (some color)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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What birds see and what they don't : luminance, contrast, and spatial and temporal resolution / William Hodos -- Color vision in goldfish and other vertebrates / Christa Neumeyer -- Grouping and early visual processing in avian vision / Robert G. Cook and Carl Erick Hagmann -- Figure-ground segregation and object-based attention in pigeons / Olga F. Lazareva and Edward A. Wasserman -- Neurobiological foundations of figure-ground segregation in primates / Hans Sup̀èr -- Illusory perception in animals : observations and interpretations / Edward A. Wasserman -- Amodal completion and illusory perception in birds and primates / Kazuo Fujita, ... [et al.] -- Neurobiology of perception of illusory contours in animals / Andreas Nieder -- How jumping spiders see the world / Duane P. Harland, Daiqin Li, and Robert R. Jackson -- Visual discrimination by the honeybee (Apis mellifera) / Adrian Horridge -- Recognition-by-components : a bird's eye view / Edward A. Wasserman and Irving Biederman -- Birds' perception of depth and objects in pictures / Marcia L. Spetch and Ronald G. Weisman -- The recognition of rotated objects in animals / Jessie J. Peissig and Tamara Goode -- Neural mechanisms of object recognition in nonhuman primates / Rufin Vogels -- Avian visual processing of motion and objects / Robert G. Cook and Matthew S. Murphy -- Neural mechanisms underlying visual motion detection in birds / Douglas R. Wylie and Andrew N. Iwaniuk -- Primate motion perception / Bart Krekelberg -- Primate visual attention : how studies of monkeys have shaped theories of selective visual processiong / Pierre Pouget, Jason Arita, and Geoffrey F. Woodman -- Selective and divided attention in birds / Thomas R. Zentall -- Visual cognition in baboons : attention to global and local stimulus properties / Joël Fagot and Carole Parron -- Circadian visual system of mammals / Lawrence P. Morin -- Evolution of the brain in vertebrates : overview / Ann B. Butler -- Evolution of the vertebrate eye / James K. Bowmaker -- The avian visual system : overview / Toru Shimizu and Shigeru Watanabe -- Development of the visual system in birds and mammals / Hans-Joachim Bischof -- Brain asymmetry in vertebrates / Onur Güntürkün -- Why comparative studies of vision matter / Shaun P. Vecera