Université de Fribourg

Multisensory anatomical pathways

Cappe, C. ; Rouiller, Eric M. ; Barone, P.

In: Hearing Research, 2009///doi: 10.1016/j.heares.2009.04.017

In order to interact with the multisensory world that surrounds us, we must integrate various sources of sensory information (vision, hearing, touch…). A fundamental question is thus how the brain integrates the separate elements of an object defined by several sensory components to form a unified percept. The superior colliculus was the main model for studying multisensory integration. At the...