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A deeper look at vision and memory

Nature Neuroscience volume 25, pages 8–10 (2022)Cite this article

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Allen et al. introduce the Natural Scenes Dataset — high-resolution fMRI data from eight individuals scanned as they collectively viewed more than 70,000 natural images and performed a continuous recognition task. This resource promises to yield insights into visual perception and memory and to help bridge cognitive neuroscience and artificial intelligence.

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Fig. 1: The Natural Scenes Dataset.

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Botch, T.L., Robertson, C.E. & Finn, E.S. A deeper look at vision and memory. Nat Neurosci 25, 8–10 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-021-00966-7

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