Area of research
Cognitive Neuroscience · Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Research interest
Research focused on Sensory substitution and Sensory system, with related work in Perception, Task (project management), Neuroscience. Notable publications include 'Task Selectivity as a Comprehensive Principle for Brain Organization', 'Origins of task-specific sensory-independent organization in the visual and auditory brain: neuroscience evidence, open questions and clinical implications', and 'Visual change detection recruits auditory cortices in early deafness'.
Technology for measuring freezing of gait: Current state of the art and recommendations
Rapid plasticity in the ventral visual stream elicited by a newly learnt auditory script in congenitally blind adults
A case study in phenomenology of visual experience with retinal prosthesis versus visual-to-auditory sensory substitution
Congenitally blind adults can learn to identify face-shapes via auditory sensory substitution and successfully generalize some of the learned features
Face shape processing via visual-to-auditory sensory substitution activates regions within the face processing networks in the absence of visual experience
Core knowledge of geometry can develop independently of visual experience
Backward spatial perception can be augmented through a novel visual-to-auditory sensory substitution algorithm
Applying a novel visual-to-touch sensory substitution for studying tactile reference frames
The sound of reading: Color-to-timbre substitution boosts reading performance via OVAL, a novel auditory orthography optimized for visual-to-auditory mapping
The Effect of Irrelevant Environmental Noise on the Performance of Visual-to-Auditory Sensory Substitution Devices Used by Blind Adults
Increased overt attention to objects in early deaf adults: An eye-tracking study of complex naturalistic scenes
Task-selectivity in the sensory deprived brain and sensory substitution approaches for clinical practice
The Topo-Speech Algorithm: An intuitive Sensory Substitution for Spatial Information
A systematic computerized training program for using Sensory Substitution Devices in real-life
The Implications of Brain Plasticity and Task Selectivity for Visual Rehabilitation of Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals
Task Selectivity as a Comprehensive Principle for Brain Organization
Multisensory Interference in Early Deaf Adults
Origins of task-specific sensory-independent organization in the visual and auditory brain: neuroscience evidence, open questions and clinical implications
Visual change detection recruits auditory cortices in early deafness