The visual word form area (VWFA) is a functional region of the left fusiform gyrus and surrounding cortex (right-hand side being part of the fusiform...

visual word recognition is a result of recycling cortical structures whose initial functions were for object recognition. The visual word form area is...

lobes, or more specifically fusiform gyrus, include the brain's visual word form area (VWFA). The two major regions of the brain associated with phonological...

reading written words. They identified a region they called the "visual word form area" (VWFA) that was consistently activated during reading, and also...

Haegen, L.; Cai, Q. (2012). "Colateralization of Broca's area and the visual word form area in left-handers: fMRI evidence". Brain & Language. 122 (3):...

the visual word form area due to this pattern of activation. The patient can still write because the pathways connecting the left-sided language areas to...

(May 2002). "Language-specific tuning of visual cortex? Functional properties of the Visual Word Form Area". Brain. 125 (5): 1054–1069. doi:10.1093/brain/awf094...

have found increased connectivity between areas associated with the stimulus (e.g., the visual word form area for letters and words) and the sensory experience...

suggested a balanced model in which the reading of all word types begins in the visual word form area, but subsequently branches off into different routes...

Dehaene-Lambertz; M A Hénaff; F Michel (1 February 2000). "The visual word form area: spatial and temporal characterization of an initial stage of reading...

skilled readers who are deaf make use of an area in the temporal lobe in front of the visual word form area when making decisions about the meanings of...

previously visited location. Visual memory is a form of memory which preserves some characteristics of our senses pertaining to visual experience. We are able...

regions of the brain. Recognizing words, for example, involves the visual word form area, a region in the left fusiform gyrus, which is believed to specialized...

At an apperceptive level, the features of the visual information from the retina are put together to form a perceptual representation of an object. At...

this type of visual information, making this part of the visual field optimal for word recognition. As words drift from this optimal area, word recognition...

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landscape, formed from compounding sources of pollution to create the impairment. Visual pollution disturbs the functionality and enjoyment of a given area, limiting...

and left hemispheres at the occipitotemporal border. A specific form of associative visual agnosia is known as prosopagnosia. Prosopagnosia is the inability...

the population strongly uses visual/spatial thinking, another 45% uses both visual/spatial thinking and thinking in the form of words, and 25% thinks exclusively...

Ribot reported a kind of "typographic visual type" imagination, consisting in mentally seeing ideas in the form of corresponding printed words. As paraphrased...

human visual brightness perception, standardized by the CIE and ISO. In English, "lux" is used as both the singular and plural form. The word is derived...

Associative visual agnosia is a form of visual agnosia. It is an impairment in recognition or assigning meaning to a stimulus that is accurately perceived...

angular gyrus, or both. In these patients, word-finding is worst in one sensory modality, for example visual or tactile. Anomic aphasia occurring by itself...

Visual or vision impairment (VI or VIP) is the partial or total inability of visual perception. In the absence of treatment such as corrective eyewear...

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compiler. Visual Basic is often used in conjunction with the Windows Forms GUI library to make desktop apps for Windows. Programming for Windows Forms with...

Visual Basic (VB) before .NET, sometimes referred to as Classic Visual Basic, is a third-generation programming language, based on BASIC, and an integrated...

of visual literacy and the ability to analyze images for their form and meaning. Drawing on techniques from semiotics and rhetorical analysis, visual rhetoric...

The visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking, comics, design, crafts, and...

Visual perception is the ability to interpret the surrounding environment through photopic vision (daytime vision), color vision, scotopic vision (night...