Veijo Virsu

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

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Veijo Virsu is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Veijo Virsu has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 10 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Veijo Virsu's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (39 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (23 papers) and Reading and Literacy Development (10 papers). Veijo Virsu is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (39 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (23 papers) and Reading and Literacy Development (10 papers). Veijo Virsu collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Germany and United States. Veijo Virsu's co-authors include Jyrki Rovamo, Risto Näsänen, Pentti Laurinen, Marja Laasonen, Elisabet Service, B.B. Lee, Riitta Hari, Lea Hyvärinen, Pekka Lahti‐Nuuttila and K. Portin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, NeuroImage and Journal of Neurophysiology.

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Veijo Virsu

60 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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An estimation and application of the human cortical magnification factor

1979 647 citations Jyrki Rovamo, Veijo Virsu Experimental Brain Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Simultaneity learning in vision, audition, tactile sense and their cross-modal combinations 2008 ·Experimental Brain Research ·Veijo Virsu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pekka Lahti‐Nuuttila	29
2	Serum lipid fatty acids and temporal processing acuity in children with oral clefts 2006 ·Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids ·Marja Laasonen, Arja T. Erkkilä, Elina Isotalo, Pirkko Mäenpää, (unknown), Veijo Virsu, Marja‐Leena Haapanen	6
3	Serum lipid fatty acids, phonological processing, and reading in children with oral clefts 2005 ·Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids ·Marja Laasonen, Arja T. Erkkilä, Elina Isotalo, (unknown), Marja‐Leena Haapanen, Veijo Virsu	6
4	Visual, Auditory, and Tactile Temporal Processing in Children With Oral Clefts 2004 ·Journal of Craniofacial Surgery ·Marja Laasonen, Marja‐Leena Haapanen, (unknown), (unknown), Reijo Ranta, Veijo Virsu	15
5	Crossmodal temporal processing acuity impairment aggravates with age in developmental dyslexia 2003 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Veijo Virsu, Pekka Lahti‐Nuuttila, Marja Laasonen	42
6	Crossmodal Temporal Order and Processing Acuity in Developmentally Dyslexic Young Adults 2002 ·Brain and Language ·Marja Laasonen, Elisabet Service, Veijo Virsu	74
7	Temporal order and processing acuity of visual, auditory, and tactile perception in developmentally dyslexic young adults 2001 ·Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience ·Marja Laasonen, Elisabet Service, Veijo Virsu	86
8	Rate of Information Segregation in Developmentally Dyslexic Children 2000 ·Brain and Language ·Marja Laasonen, (unknown), Pekka Lahti‐Nuuttila, Elisabet Service, Veijo Virsu	60
9	Stronger occipital cortical activation to lower than upper visual field stimuli 1999 ·Experimental Brain Research ·K. Portin, Simo Vanni, Veijo Virsu, Riitta Hari	114
10	Mu rhythm modulation during changes of visual percepts 1999 ·Neuroscience ·Simo Vanni, K. Portin, Veijo Virsu, Riitta Hari	20
11	Activation of Human V5 Complex and Rolandic Regions in Association with Moving Visual Stimuli 1997 ·NeuroImage ·Mikko A. Uusitalo, Veijo Virsu, S. Salenius, Risto Näsänen, Riitta Hari	32
12	Cortical Magnification, Scale Invariance and Visual Ecology 1996 ·Vision Research ·Veijo Virsu, Riitta Hari	29
13	Illusory perception of gratings stimulating a small number of neurones 1994 ·Vision Research ·Veijo Virsu, Jyrki Rovamo, Pentti Laurinen	2
14	Perception of spatial structure in peripheral vision 1988 ·Annual Meeting Optical Society of America ·Jukka Saarinen, Jyrki Rovamo, Veijo Virsu	1
15	Mesopic spectral responses and the purkinje shift of macaque lateral geniculate nucleus cells 1987 ·Vision Research ·Veijo Virsu, Barry B. Lee, O. Creutzfeldt	36
16	Resolution of gratings oriented along and across meridians in peripheral vision. 1982 ·PubMed ·Jyrki Rovamo, Veijo Virsu, Pentti Laurinen, Lea Hyvärinen	154
17	Cortical magnification factor predicts the photopic contrast sensitivity of peripheral vision 1978 ·Nature ·Jyrki Rovamo, Veijo Virsu, Risto Näsänen	328
18	Dark Adaptation and Short-Wavelength Backgrounds Decrease Perceived Size 1975 ·Perception ·Veijo Virsu, (unknown)	5
19	On mathematical illusions 1974 ·Perception & Psychophysics ·Donald I. A. MacLeod, Veijo Virsu, R. H. S. Carpenter	2
20	Tendencies to eye movement, and misperception of curvature, direction, and length 1971 ·Perception & Psychophysics ·Veijo Virsu	43

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