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Department of Neuroinformatics
ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories
2-2-2 Hikaridai, Keihanna Science City, Kyoto 619-0288, Japan
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Selected Articles
- Kamitani, Y.T., F. Decoding the perceptual and subjective contents of the human brain. Nature Neuroscience 8, 679-685 (2005).
- Shams, L., Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. Modulations of visual perception by sound. in The Handbook of Multisensory Processes (eds. Calvert, G.A., Spence, C. & Stein, B.E.) 27-33 (MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2004).
- Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. Global yet early processing of visual surfaces. in The Visual Neurosciences (eds. Chalupa, L.M. & Werner, J.S.) 1129-1138 (MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2003).
- Kanai, R. & Kamitani, Y. Time-locked perceptual fading induced by visual transients. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 15, 664-672 (2003).
- Shimojo, S., Kamitani, Y. & Nishida, S. Afterimage of perceptually filled-in surface. Science 293, 1677-1680 (2001).
- Kamitani, Y., Bhalodia, V.M., Kubota, Y. & Shimojo, Y. A model of magnetic stimulation of neocortical neurons. Neurocomputing 38-40, 697-703 (2001).
- Shams, L., Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. What you see is what you hear. Nature 408, 788 (2000).
- Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. Manifestation of scotomas created by transcranial magnetic stimulation of human visual cortex. Nature Neuroscience 2, 767-771 (1999).
Original Illusions
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Teaching Materials
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Kanai, R. & Kamitani, Y. Time-locked perceptual fading induced by visual transients. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (in press).
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Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. Global yet early processing of visual surfaces. In: The Visual Neurosciences (L.M. Chalupa and J.S. Werner, eds.; to be published by MIT Press, 2003)
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Shams, L., Kamitani, Y., & Shimojo, S. Visual illusion induced by sound. Cognitive Brain Research 14, 147-152 (2002)
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Poster presented at Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2001 ("Brain mechanisms underlying a sound-induced visual illusion")
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Shams, L., Kamitani, Y., Thompson, S., & Shimojo, S. Sound alters visual evoked potentials in humans. NeuroReport 12, 3849-3852 (2001).
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Shimojo, S., Kamitani, Y., & Nishida, S. Afterimage of perceptually filled-in surface. Science 293,1677-1680 (2001).
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Kamitani, Y. Psychobiophysics of transcranial magnetic stimulation. Ph.D. Thesis, California Institute of Technology (2001). [Abstract] [Full text].
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Kamitani, Y., Bhalodia, V.M., Kubota, Y. & Shimojo, S. A model of magnetic stimulation of neocortical neurons. Neurocomputing 38-40, 697-703 (2001).
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Shams, L., Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. What you see is what you hear. Nature 408, 788 (2000).
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Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S. Manifestation of scotomas created by transcranial magnetic stimulation of human visual cortex. Nature Neuroscience 2, 767-771 (1999).
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Morgan, M. Making holes in the visual world. Nature Neuroscience 2, 685-686 (1999).
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Media Coverage
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New York Times Magazine, May 5, 2005
- BBC News, April 25, 2005
- New York Times, April 25, 2005
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New Scientist, April 25, 2005
- Science, April 25, 2005
- Scientific American, April 25, 2005
- Netscape News, April 25, 2005
- World Science, April 24, 2005
- Advance for Audiologists, February, 2002
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Search Bug, September, 2001
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Biological Research Information Center: Science Now, September 5, 2001
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AAAS News and Features, September, 2001
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Yomiuri Shinbun, September 3, 2001
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Scientific American, August 31, 2001
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Yahoo News, August 31, 2001
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Mainichi Shinbun Web, August 31, 2001
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Caltech Media Relations, August 31, 2001
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The Dallas Morning News, February 20, 2001
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Electronic Telegraph, January 4, 2001
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Yahoo News, December 25, 2000
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Caltech Media Relations, December 13, 2000
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Mainichi Shinbun (Japanese newspaper), October 18, 1999
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Mainichi Shinbun Web, October 18, 1999
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SCIENCE ACTUALITES - SEPTEMBRE 1999
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Nature Neuroscience Press Release: The 'hole' story of consciousness, August, 1999
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Nature Bionews, July 28, 1999
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Nature Bionews (Japanese), July 28, 1999<
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Academic Press Inscight, July 27, 1999
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New Scientist, July 24, 1999
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Nature Science Update, July 22, 1999
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