Publications

Garcia, J.O., Pyles, J.A. & Grossman, E.D. (2012) Stimulus complexity modulates contrast response functions in the human middle temporal area (hMT+). Brain Research, 1466(23), p. 56-69. [Link]

Tyler, S.C. & Grossman, E.D. (2011) Feature-based attention promotes biological motion recognition. Journal of Vision, 11(10), p. 1-16. DOI:10.1167/11.10.11

Garcia, J.O., Grossman, E.D. & Srinivasan, R. (2011) Evoked potentials in large-scale networks elicited by TMS of the visual cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology, 106, 1734-1746.[Link]

Thurman, S.M & Grossman, E.D. (2010) Diagnostic spatial frequencies and human efficiency for discriminating actions. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, DOI 10.3758/s13414-010-0028-z. [Link]

Thurman, S.M, Giese, M.A. & Grossman, E.D. (2010) Perceptual and computational analysis of critical features for biological motion. Journal of Vision, 10(12), 1-14. [PDF]

Grossman, E.D., Jardine, N.L. & Pyles, J.A. (2010) fMR-adaptation reveals invariant coding of biological motion on the human STS. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 4(15), p. 1-18; DOI: 10.3389/neuro.09.015.2010.

Garcia, J.O. & Grossman, E.D. (2009) Motion opponency and transparency in the human middle temporal area (hMT). European Journal of Neuroscience, 30(6), 1172 - 1182. [Link]

Pyles, J.A. & Grossman, E.D. (2009) Neural adaptation for novel objects during dynamic articulation. Neuropsychologia, 47 (5), 1261-1268 . [PDF]

Bedney, M., Caramazza, A., Grossman, E., Pascual-Leone, A. & Saxe, R. (2008) Concepts are not "webs of sensation": Evidence from motion and non-motion words. Journal of Neuroscience, 28(44), 11347-1353. [PDF]

Chen, Y., Grossman, E., Yurgen-Todd, Bidwell, C., Gruper, S., Levy, D., Matthyse, S., Nakayama, K., & Holzman, P. (2008) Differential activation of occipital and prefrontal cortices during motion processing: Evidence from normal and schizophrenic brains. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 8(3), 293-303. [PDF]

Garcia, J. O. & Grossman E. D. (2008) Necessary but not sufficient: Motion perception is necessary for biological motion. Vision Research, 48(9), 1144-1149. [PDF]

Thurman, S. M. & Grossman E. D. (2008) Temporal "Bubbles" reveal key features in point-light biological motion perception. Journal of Vision, 8(3), 1-11. [PDF]

Pyles, J.A., Garcia, J.O., Hoffman, D.D. & Grossman E. D. (2007) Visual perception and neural correlates of novel "biological motion". Vision Research, 47(21), 2786-2797. [PDF]

Grossman E. D., Battelli, L. & Pascual-Leone, A. (2005) Repetitive TMS over posterior STS disrupts perception of biological motion. Vision Research, 45(22), 2847-2853. [PDF]

Grossman E. D., Blake, R. & Kim, C-Y. (2004) Learning to see biological motion: Brain activity parallels behavior. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 16(9), 1-11. [PDF]

Tadin, D., Lappin, J.S., Blake, R. & Grossman E.D. (2002) What constitutes an efficient reference frame for vision? Nature Neuroscience, 5(10), 1010:1015. [PDF]

Grossman, E. & Blake, R. (2002) Brain areas active during visual perception of biological motion. Neuron, 35(6), 1167-1175. [PDF]

Grossman, E.D. & Blake, R. (2001) Brain activity evoked by inverted and imagined biological motion. Vision Research, 41(10-11), 1475-1482. [PDF]

Grossman, E.D., Donnelly, M., Price, P., Morgan, V., Pickens, D., Neighbor, G., & Blake, R. (2000) Brain areas involved in perception of biological motion. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 12(5), 711-720. [PDF]

Grossman, E.D. & Blake, R. (1999) Perception of coherent motion, biological motion and form-from-motion under dim-light conditions. Vision Research, 39(22), 3721-3727. [PDF]

Selected Abstracts

Garcia, J., Srinivasan, R. & Grossman, E. (2008) Oscillations induced by single-pulse TMS over visual cortex measured with simultaneous EEG. Society for Neuroscience.

Bedny, M., Caramazza, A. Grossman, E., Pascual-Leone, A. & Saxe, R. (2008). Concepts are not "webs of sensation": Evidence from motion words. Cognitive Science Society.

Garcia, J. Srinivasan, R. & Grossman, E.D. (2008) TMS-induced oscillations in orientation discriminations.  Vision Sciences Society.

Jardine, N. L., Pyles, J.A. & Grossman, E.D. (2008) Viewpoint invariance: An fMRI investigation of biological motion specificity in the STSp. Vision Sciences Society.

Pyles, J.A. & Grossman, E.D. (2008) Visual analysis of biological motion and understanding social events: Mapping the STSp. Vision Sciences Society.

Thurman, S., Pyles, J., Troje, N. & Grossman, E.D. (2008) Critical temporal window for natural point-light gender discrimination. Vision Sciences Society.

Bedny, M., Caramazza, A., Grossman, E., Pascual-Leone, A., & Saxe, R. (2008) Are word meanings “webs of sensations”?: Counterevidence from an fMRI study of motion and non-motion words. Cognitive Neuroscience Society.

Garcia, J.O., Pouya, A. & Grossman, E. (2007) Investigation of local motion antagonism with transcranial magentic stimulation. European conference on visual perception.

Garcia, J.O., Pouya, A. & Grossman, E. (2007) Investigation of local motion antagonism with transcranial magentic stimulation. European conference on visual perception.

Garcia, J., Pyles, J. & Grossman, E. (2007) Neural mechanisms underlying motion opponency in hMT+. Vision Sciences Society.

Grossman, E. (2007) fMRI-adaptation for articulated moving objects in ventral temporal brain areas. Vision Sciences Society.

Thurman, S. & Grossman, E. (2007) Dynamic 'Bubbles': A novel technique for analyzing the perception of biological motion. Vision Sciences Society.

Pyles, J.A., Garcia, J.O., Hoffman, D.D. & Grossman, E. (2006) Brain activity evoked by novel 'biological motion'.

Garcia, J. O., Pyles, J. & Grossman, E. D. (2006) Neural correlates of pathway contributions to motion perception in high-level visual brain areas.

Pyles, J., Grossman, E. & Hoffman, D. (2005) Visual characteristics of biological motion: investigations with a new stimulus set. Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society.

Garcia, J. O. & Grossman, E. D. (2005) Perception of point-light biological motion at isoluminance. Vision Sciences Society.

Grossman, E., Battelli, L. & Pascual-Leone (2004) TMS over STSp disrupts perception of biological motion. Vision Sciences Society, 4(8) abstr. 239.

Grossman, E. D., Harris, A.M. & Nakayama, K. (2003) Simultaneous EEG/MEG recording during perception of point-light biological motion. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts.

Grossman, E., Kim, C-K. & Blake, R. (2003) Perceptual learning of biological motion. Vision Sciences Society.

Kim, C-K., Grossman, E. & Blake, R. (2002) Biologically relevant events are undetectable during suppression phases of binocular rivalry. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 28, abstr. 161.12.

Grossman, E. & Blake, R. (2002) A parametric fMRI study of neural activity in human posterior superior temporal sulcus during visual perception of biological motion. Federation of European Neurosciences.

Grossman, E. & Blake, R. (2002) An investigation of neural activity associated with viewing point-light animal, face and hand movements. Journal of Vision.

Grossman, E. & Blake, R. (2001) A dissociation between brain areas involved in seeing objects and seeing human movement. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 27, abstr. 165.33.

Tadin, D., Lappin, J.S., Blake, R. & Grossman, E.D. (2001) Structured dynamic reference frames for visual perception. Journal of Vision, 1(3), 359a, http://journalofvision.org/1/3/359, DOI 10.1167/1.3.359.

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