Biological motion

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Author: Dr. Nikolaus Troje, Department of Psychology and School of Computing, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

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Dr. Nikolaus Troje accepted the invitation on 14 October 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 14 February 2008).

This article will briefly cover: The history of biological motion research including a summary of a few classic studies, a discussion of a number of more recent controversies, an attempt to classify the multiple mechanisms involved in biological motion perception.

Suggested by: Dr. Susana Martinez-Conde, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ
Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia
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