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Norberto M. Grzywacz is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and experimental and cognitive psychology as notable subfields.

The scientist's work addresses a variety of topics related to perception and brain function, including:

  • Aesthetic perception and analysis
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Olfactory and sensory function studies
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Color perception and design
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and music perception

Norberto M. Grzywacz has authored several recent papers, showcasing their involvement in research related to aesthetic values and sensory perception. Selected publications include:

  • Does Amount of Information Support Aesthetic Values? (2022) published in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • A Theoretical Framework for How We Learn Aesthetic Values (2020) published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Evolution of Neuroaesthetic Variables in Portrait Paintings throughout the Renaissance (2020) published in Entropy
  • What to Expect When the Unexpected Becomes Expected: Harmonic Surprise and Preference Over Time in Popular Music (2021) published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • The temporal instability of aesthetic preferences (2023) published in Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts

The scientist frequently collaborates with researchers including Hassan Aleem, Ivan Correa-Herran, Sébastien Berquet, Scott A. Miles, and David S. Rosen. These collaborations demonstrate a network of shared expertise especially in fields intersecting neuroscience and aesthetic perception.

Their research is often disseminated in specialized academic venues, with notable publication outlets including:

  • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Entropy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Best Publications

  • A Model for the Estimate of Local Image Velocity by Cells in the Visual Cortex

    Norberto M. Grzywacz;A. L. Yuille

  • A computational theory for the perception of coherent visual motion.

    Alan L. Yuille;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • A mathematical analysis of the motion coherence theory

    Alan L. Yuille;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • The Motion Coherence Theory

    A.L. Yuille;N.M. Grzywacz

  • A winner-take-all mechanism based on presynaptic inhibition feedback

    Alan L. Yuille;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • Constraints on long range interactions mediating contour detection

    Mark W. Pettet;Suzanne P. McKee;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • Detecting a trajectory embedded in random-direction motion noise

    Scott N.J. Watamaniuk;Suzanne P. McKee;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • Influence of spontaneous activity and visual experience on developing retinal receptive fields

    Evelyne Sernagor;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • Power spectra and distribution of contrasts of natural images from different habitats.

    Rosario M Balboa;Norberto M Grzywacz

  • Temporal coherence theory for the detection and measurement of visual motion.

    Norberto M. Grzywacz;Scott N.J. Watamaniuk;Suzanne P. Mckee

  • A model of the directional selectivity circuit in retina: transformations by neurons singly and in concert

    Lyle J. Borg-Graham;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • Inhibition in ON-OFF directionally selective ganglion cells of the rabbit retina

    F. R. Amthor;N. M. Grzywacz

  • Incremental rigidity scheme for recovering structure from motion: position-based versus velocity-based formulations

    Norberto M. Grzywacz;Ellen C. Hildreth

  • Necessity of acetylcholine for retinal directionally selective responses to drifting gratings in rabbit.

    Norberto M. Grzywacz;Franklin R. Amthor;David K. Merwine

  • The Perceptual Buildup of Three-Dimensional Structure from Motion

    Ellen C. Hildreth;Norberto M. Grzywacz;Edward H. Adelson;Victor K. Inada

  • Functional properties of models for direction selectivity in the retina

    Norberto M. Grzywacz;Christof Koch

  • Local motion detectors cannot account for the detectability of an extended trajectory in noise.

    Preeti Verghese;Scott N.J Watamaniuk;Suzanne P McKee;Norberto M Grzywacz

  • Morphological alterations in retinal neurons in the S334ter-line3 transgenic rat

    Aditi Ray;Gerald J. Sun;Leanne Chan;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • A bayesian model for the measurement of visual velocity.

    David Ascher;Norberto M. Grzywacz

  • Is the input to a GABAergic or cholinergic synapse the sole asymmetry in rabbit's retinal directional selectivity?

    Norberto M. Grzywacz;John S. Tootle;Franklin R. Amthor

  • Spontaneous activity in developing turtle retinal ganglion cells: Pharmacological studies

    Evelyne Sernagor;Norberto M. Grzywacz

Frequent Co-Authors

Evelyne Sernagor
Evelyne Sernagor Newcastle University
Lucia M. Vaina
Lucia M. Vaina Boston University
Anthony M. Norcia
Anthony M. Norcia Stanford University
Bruce L. McNaughton
Bruce L. McNaughton University of California, Irvine
Myung-Hoon Chun
Myung-Hoon Chun Catholic University of Korea
Christof Koch
Christof Koch Allen Institute for Brain Science
Terrence J. Sejnowski
Terrence J. Sejnowski Salk Institute for Biological Studies

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