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Neurophysiologist. Peter H. Schiller (May 5, 1931 — December 23, 2023) [1] was a German-born neuroscientist. At the time of his death, he was a professor emeritus of Neuroscience in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Schiller is well known for his work on the behavioral ...
Jan 23, 2024 · Schiller was appointed an assistant professor in 1964 and full professor in 1971. He was appointed to the Dorothy Poitras Chair for Medical Physiology in 1986 and retired in 2013. “Peter Schiller was a towering figure in the field of visual neurophysiology,” says Mriganka Sur, the Newton Professor of Neuroscience.
Jan 16, 2024 · When Peter Schiller, professor of neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, taught graduate lectures on the visual system, he would sometimes lie on a table, one arm in the air, and mimic the movement of a dark bar across a projector screen.
Jan 23, 2024 · Peter Schiller, professor emeritus in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and a member of the MIT faculty since 1964, died on Dec. 23, 2023. He was 92. Born in Berlin to Hungarian parents in 1931, Schiller and his family returned to Budapest in 1934, where they endured World War II; in 1947 he moved to the United States with his father and stepmother.
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Feb 28, 2011 · Beyond uncovering the neurobiological basis of vision, Schiller's goal is to help restore sight to the blind someday. Peter H. Schiller uses random-dot stereograms (on wall) to study depth perception. Open in viewer. Born in Berlin shortly before World War II, Schiller moved to Budapest, Hungary in 1934, when his father, a research psychologist ...
Profile of Peter H. Schiller I n a windowless laboratory on the sixth floor of the Brain and Cognitive Sci-ences Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), neu-roscientist Peter Schiller lines up visual stimuli on a computer screen. The stimuli are pairs of cues flashed side-by-side, such as horizontal and vertical lines, upright
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Peter H Schiller We have shown that FEF lesion-induced extinction could be compensated for by changing the relative temporal onsets of two targets presented on either side of the midline.
