Behavioral and causal evidence for object-based scene recognition in visual cortex
Aaron Zeno Schnippe, Natalia Rutkowska, Marius V. Peelen, Marco Gandolfo
The paper shows that objects improve scene recognition, especially in poor visibility, and that this effect depends on object placement and is mediated by the lateral occipital cortex.
bioRxiv · Jul 2, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience