Many theories of visual perception assume that before attention is allocated within a scene, visual information is parsed according to the Gestalt principles of organization. This assumption has been challenged by experiments in which participants were unable to identify what Gestalt grouping patterns had occurred in the background of primary-task displays (A. Mack, B. Tang, R. Tuma, S. Kahn, &...

I contend that Alva Noë’s Enactive Approach to Perception fails to give an adequate account of the periphery of attention. Noë claims that our peripheral experience is not produced by the brain’s representation of peripheral items, but rather by our mastery of sensorimotor skills and contingencies. I offer a two-pronged assault on this account of the periphery of attention. The first challenge ...

Previously he has held tenure track appointments at the Louisiana State University (as Assistant, Associate and Mack H. Hornbeak Business Partnership Professor from 1992 to 2003), Tilburg University (as Assistant Professor from 1995 to 1997), University of Ioannina (as Professor from 2001 to 2003) and University of Macedonia (as Professor from 2003 to 2012). He has also been a Visiting Professo...

2012;93:1340-1395 Ann Thorac Surg Ruiz, Ralph L. Sacco, Donnette Smith and James D. Thomas Linderbaum, Chirojit Mukherjee, Debabrata Mukherjee, Catherine M. Otto, Carlos E. Fred H. Edwards, Gary S. Francis, Timothy J. Gardner, A. Pieter Kappetein, Jane A. Alexander, Steven R. Bailey, John H. Calhoon, Blase A. Carabello, Milind Y. Desai, David R. Holmes, Jr., Michael J. Mack, Sanjay Kaul, Arvind...

For the last three decades we have been dedicated to the development and use of in vitro alternatives to replace and reduce animal testing. the trans-epithelial permeability (teP) assay has been validated internally as an alternative to the Draize rabbit eye test and has been used as part of our safety assessment program for 20 years. Over the last two decades we have compiled a large data set ...

Editor Felipe C. Albuquerque Associate Editors Michael Chen Christophe Cognard Lucas Elijovich David Fiorella Joshua Hirsch William Mack J Mocco Associate Editor, Basic Science Matthew Gounis Assistant Editors, Social Media Reade DeLeacy Andrew Ducruet Kyle Fargen Ashutosh Jadhav Editor Emeritus Robert W. Tarr SNIS Executive Director Marie Williams Editorial Office Journal of NeuroInterventiona...

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Biliary atresia (BA) is the most common cause of cholestasis during infancy for which an etiology remains undetermined. Patients require hepatic portoenterostomy within the first 2-3 months of life in order to restore bile flow from the liver into the intestinal tract. Even with successful surgery, in most patients the disease advances to end-stage cirrhosis due to the progressive destruction o...

Vol. LI (February 2014), 14–26 *Laura J. Kornish is Associate Professor of Marketing, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado (e-mail: [email protected]). Karl T. Ulrich is CIBC Professor of Entrepreneurship and e-Commerce, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (e-mail: ulrich@wharton. upenn.edu). The Mack Center for Technological Innovation at Wharton and the Deming ...

Hugh Courtney is a lecturer at the University of Maryland’s R.H. Smith School of Business, a senior fellow at the Mack Center for Technological Innovation at The Wharton School, and a management consultant ([email protected]). He is the author of 20/20 Foresight: Crafting Strategy in an Uncertain World, Harvard Business School Press, 2001. S cenario planning would seem to be the perfect...