Attention controls multisensory perception via two distinct mechanisms at different levels of the cortical hierarchy

Ambra Ferrari; Uta Noppeney

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3001465

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Attention controls multisensory perception via two distinct mechanisms at different levels of the cortical hierarchy

Ambra Ferrari ,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ambra.ferrari@donders.ru.nl

Affiliations Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1946-3884

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Uta Noppeney

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Attention controls multisensory perception via two distinct mechanisms at different levels of the cortical hierarchy

Ambra Ferrari,
Uta Noppeney

Published: November 18, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001465

About the Authors

Ambra Ferrari

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: ambra.ferrari@donders.ru.nl

Affiliations Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1946-3884

Uta Noppeney

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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