Keynote Talk
| The organization of modules in posterior parietal cortex of primates for specific sensorimotor functions | Abstract |
| Jon Kaas, Iwona Stepniewska, Omar Gharbawie |
Symposium
| An embodied view of multisensory speech | Abstract |
| Kevin Munhall, David Ostry, Charlie Schroeder, Asif A Ghazanfar |
| Plasticity and Synergy in Multisensory Integration | Abstract |
| Barry Edward Stein, Terrence R Stanford, Benjamin Rowland, John G McHaffie, Elisabetta LÃ davas |
| New Insights into Crossmodal Plasticity | Abstract |
| M. Alex Meredith, Susan Shore, Brian Allman, Steve Lomber, Gary Paige |
Psychophysics / Experimental Psychology
| Amputees 'neglect' the space near their missing hand | Abstract |
| Tamar R Makin, Meytal Wilf, Isabella Schwartz, Ehud Zohary |
| Disrupting spatial remapping of touch with TMS | Abstract |
| Elena Azañón, Matthew R. Longo, Patrick Haggard, Salvador Soto-Faraco (Talk) |
| ‘When birds of a feather flock together’: Synesthetic correspondences modulate audiovisual integration in non-synesthetes | Abstract |
| Cesare Valerio Parise, Charles Spence (Talk) |
| Explaining the Colavita Visual Dominance Effect | Abstract |
| Charles Spence, Cesare Parise, Yi-Chuan Chen (Talk) |
| The Illusory Flash Effect in school-aged children reveals developmental changes in auditory dominance | Abstract |
| Elena Nava, Gabriella Gloria Scala, Francesco Pavani (Talk) |
| The development of visual-proprioceptive integration in reaching in typically developing children and children with a diagnosis of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) | Abstract |
| Andrew J. Bremner, Michelle Pratt, Charles Spence, Elisabeth L Hill (Talk) |
| Audio-visual integration in fall-prone older adults | Abstract |
| Annalisa Setti, Kate E. Burke, RoseAnne Kenny, Fiona N. Newell (Talk) |
| Tactile and Auditory Cues to Communicate Multiple Levels of Information | Abstract |
| Ellen C Haas, Christopher Stachowiak, Timothy White, Krishna Pilalamarri, Theodric Feng (Talk) |
| The Influence of Visual Stimuli on Auditory Apparent Motion Perception | Abstract |
| Thorsten Kluss, Niclas Schult, Christoph Zetzsche, Manfred Fahle, Kerstin Schill (Talk) |
| the breakdown of multisensory speech perception in autism and schizophrenia | Abstract |
| John J. Foxe, Lars Ross, Dave saint-Amour, Victoria Leavitt, Daniella Blanco, Sophie Molholm (Talk) |
| Intersensory Facilitation Across the Life-Span: Adults Show Enhanced Discrimination of Tempo in Bimodal vs. Unimodal Stimulation | Abstract |
| Lorraine E. Bahrick, James T. Todd, Melissa A. Argumosa, Rebecca Grossman, Irina Castellanos, Barbara M. Sorondo (Poster) |
| The influence of auditory velocity cues on distance reproduction during simulated self motion | Abstract |
| Anna Siever, Frank Bremmer (Poster) |
| Bayesian integration of visual and vestibular signals for heading | Abstract |
| John Simon Butler, Heinrich H. Bülthoff, Stuart T Smith (Poster) |
| Visuo-Motor versus Audio-Motor Temporal Recalibration | Abstract |
| Yoshimori Sugano, Mirjam Keetels, Jean Vroomen (Poster) |
| Adaptation to audiovisual asynchrony modulates the speeded detection of sound | Abstract |
| Jordi Navarra, Jessica Hartcher-O'Brien, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Surface properties affect within- and cross-modal object recognition | Abstract |
| Jenelle Hall, Simon Lacey, K Sathian (Poster) |
| Veridical auditory information enhances visual sensitivity to biological motion | Abstract |
| James Philip Thomas, Maggie Shiffrar (Poster) |
| Gender and Vision in the Crossed Hands TOJ Deficit | Abstract |
| Michelle L. Cadieux, Michael Barnett-Cowan, David I. Shore (Poster) |
| Spatial integration of audio-visual infromation in the peripheral visual field. | Abstract |
| DaeGee KANG, Ryota MIYAUCHI, Yukio IWAYA, Yo-iti SUZUKI (Poster) |
| CROSSMODAL PREDICTION DURING PERCEPTION OF AUDIOVISUAL SPEECH | Abstract |
| carolina sanchez, agnès alsius, james T Enns, salvador soto-faraco (Poster) |
| Affective expression as multisensory binding feature in a ventriloquist situation | Abstract |
| Brigitte Roeder, Maren Wolfram, Nils Skotara, Julia Foecker (Poster) |
| Crossmodal short-term memory representation of visual and kinaesthetic information | Abstract |
| Anna Seemüller, Katja Fiehler, Frank Rösler (Poster) |
| When hearing the bark helps to identify the dog: Semantically-congruent sounds modulate the identification of masked pictures | Abstract |
| Yi-Chuan Chen, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Effect of vestibular information on sound source distance travelled estimation | Abstract |
| Shuichi Sakamoto, Fumimasa Furune, Wataru Teramoto, Kenzo Sakurai, Jiro Gyoba, Yo-iti Suzuki (Poster) |
| Eye gaze and head orientation as spatial cues to visual and auditory targets: The head’s wired for sound | Abstract |
| Hugh Hawthorne, Andrew J. Bremner, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Visual object recognition by prehension movement | Abstract |
| Francesco Campanella, Maria Concetta Morrone, Giulio Sandini (Poster) |
| Enhancement of vocal sound detection by facial view in the monkey | Abstract |
| Yoshinao Kajikawa, Charles E Schroeder (Poster) |
| Completion of a visual motion representation by auditory information | Abstract |
| Wataru Teramoto, Souta Hidaka, Jiro Gyoba, Yo-iti Suzuki (Poster) |
| Pay attention, the message is coming up! | Abstract |
| Beatriz Blanca, Daniel Sanabria, Jordi Navarra, Ã?ngel Correa (Poster) |
| Visual freezing effect by sound in infants | Abstract |
| Yuji Wada, Nobu Shirai, Yumiko Otsuka, So Kanazawa, Masami K Yamaguchi (Poster) |
| Multisensory disambiguation of a temporal pattern | Abstract |
| Caterina Bertini, Claudia Passamonti, Benjamin Rowland, Barry Stein (Poster) |
| Multimodal integration in perceiving direction of self-motion from visual and vestibular stimulation | Abstract |
| Toshio Kubodera, Philip M. Grove, Shuichi Sakamoto, Yo-iti Suzuki, Kenzo Sakurai (Poster) |
| Audiovisual interaction: Spatial attention effects and duration illusion | Abstract |
| Beatriz R. Sarmiento, Daniel Sanabria Lucena (Poster) |
| Statistical learning of crossmodal associations is better than unisensory associations | Abstract |
| Robyn Sun Kim, Aaron Seitz, Ladan Shams (Poster) |
| The effect of binocular and monocular viewing on sound localization | Abstract |
| Adria E. N. Hoover, Laurence R. Harris, Jennifer K. E. Steeves (Poster) |
| You see? You dont’ feel: Spatially Modulated Visuo-tactile Extinction in Healthy Subjects | Abstract |
| Claudio Brozzoli, Romeo Salemme, Alessandro Farnè (Poster) |
| Perception of deceleration during simulated steering by using variation of linear acceleration and tilt | Abstract |
| Anca Melania Stratulat, Christophe Bourdin, Vincent Roussarie, Jean-Louis Vercher (Poster) |
| Audio-visual synchrony perception for stimulus onset and offset | Abstract |
| Maori Kobayashi, Shuichi Sakamoto, Yoiti Suzuki (Poster) |
| Do Dynamic Visual Analogues Aid Detection of Auditory Stress Patterns in Dyslexia? | Abstract |
| Victoria Cheah, Jarmo Hamalainen, Fruzsina Soltesz, Usha Goswami (Poster) |
| A Comparison of Audio-Visual Interactions in Magno- and Parvocellular Visual Pathways | Abstract |
| Philip Jaekl, Salvador Soto-Faraco (Poster) |
| Short term memory for tactile stimuli presented on the fingertips and across the body surface | Abstract |
| Malika Auvray, Alberto Gallace, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Saccade characteristics reveal the timing of somatosensory encoding | Abstract |
| Krista Overvliet, Elena Azañon, Salvador Soto-Faraco (Poster) |
| Top-down influences on the detection and discrimination of spatially-distributed auditory-somatosensory events. | Abstract |
| Holger Franz Sperdin, Céline Cappe, Micah M Murray (Poster) |
| The Semantics of Touch:How People Intuitively Perceive and Interpret Tactile Signals | Abstract |
| Huiyang Li, Thomas Ferris, Nadine Sarter (Poster) |
| Orienting endogenous attention to our own and other’s body representations | Abstract |
| Clara Aranda, Maria Ruz, Daniel Sanabria, Manos Tsakiris, Pio Tudela (Poster) |
| Walking changes perceived visual speed of both expanding and contracting optic flow fields | Abstract |
| Jan L. Souman, Verena Eikmeier, Marc O. Ernst, Tom C.A. Freeman (Poster) |
| Visuo-motor resonance in older adults | Abstract |
| Kate Burke, Annalisa Setti, Marco T. Liuzza, Anna M. Borghi, Fiona N. Newell (Poster) |
| Hemifield Asymmetry in the Integration of Exogenous Auditory and Visual Cues in the Capture of Visuospatial Attention in Visual Line Bisection | Abstract |
| Mark E McCourt, Yamaya Sosa, Aaron M Clarke (Poster) |
| Accuracy and Precision of Auditory-Visual Localization in the Two-Dimensional Frontal Field: A Test of the Modality Precision Model | Abstract |
| Martine Godfroy, Robert Welch, Patrick MB Sandor, Corinne Roumes (Poster) |
| Visual Orientation and Navigation in 3D space: Active manual control countermeasures | Abstract |
| Martine Godfroy, Joel Miller, Patrick MB Sandor, Bernard D. Adelstein (Poster) |
| Auditory capture on the visual Ternus effect: the influence of subjective inter-sound interval | Abstract |
| Zhuanghua Shi, Lihan Chen, Hermann J. Müller (Poster) |
| The critical pre/post-event temporal range for stable crossmodal perception: Evidence from the stream/bounce display | Abstract |
| Yousuke Kawachi, Michiaki Shibata, Hideaki Kawabata, Miho Kitamura, Jiro Gyoba (Poster) |
| What perspective do people take when interpreting tactile letters presented on their bodies? | Abstract |
| Malika Auvray, alberto Gallace, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Does color have a perceptual and/or cognitive (decisional) influence on human flavor perception? | Abstract |
| Carmel A Levitan, Megumi Sugawara, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Assessing the implicit association between sour food & high-pitched sounds | Abstract |
| Anne-Sylvie Crisinel, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| What you feel within a move: The spread of tactile attention during goal-directed movements | Abstract |
| Georgiana Juravle, Heiner Deubel, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Evaluating the Effectiveness of Temporally Synchronous and Spatially Predictive Cues in Visual Search | Abstract |
| Mary Kim Ngo, Charles Spence (Poster) |
| Auditory-Visual Interactions and Rhythmic Structure | Abstract |
| Victoria Cheah, Fruzsina Soltesz, Denes Szucs, Usha Goswami (Poster) |
| Does Maximum Likelihood Integration Predict How we Perceive Walking Humans? A Study on the Audiovisual Integration of Biological Motion | Abstract |
| Ana Catarina Mendonça, Jorge A Santos, Miguel Castelo-Branco (Poster) |
| Effects of tone-sequence frequency changes on visible persistence of apparently moving visual stimuli | Abstract |
| Souta Hidaka, Wataru Teramoto, Jiro Gyoba, Yôiti Suzuki (Poster) |
| Multimodal Bayesian combination of visual information about object size with observation of an actor: cue integration by the mirror neuron system? | Abstract |
| Monica Gori, Allessandra Sciutti, Giulio Sandini, David Burr (Poster) |
| Haptic discrimination in blind and low-vision children | Abstract |
| Monica Gori, Giulio Sandini, Cristina Martinoli, David Burr (Poster) |
| Effects of a secondary task and working memory load on visual-proprioceptive multisensory integration when reaching | Abstract |
| Andrew J. Bremner, Francia Acosta-Saltos, Charles Spence, Jan de Fockert (Poster) |
| Capturing driver attention by activating the brain’s defensive system | Abstract |
| Cristy Ho, Charles Spence (Poster) |
Neuroimaging
| Audiovisual speech integration is modulated by the interpretation of the auditory stimuli: An ERP study | Abstract |
| Jeroen Stekelenburg, Jean Vroomen (Poster) |
| Neural modulation of felt and seen touch on one’s own face: a fMRI study | Abstract |
| Flavia Cardini, Marcello Costantini, Gaspare Galati, Elisabetta LÃ davas, Andrea Serino (Poster) |
| Do effects of training on texture categorisation transfer across modalities? | Abstract |
| Cristina Simoes-Franklin, Mark Byrne, T. Aisling Whitaker, Fiona N. Newell (Poster) |
| fMRI of a visual-haptic ambiguous rotating sphere | Abstract |
| Matthias Bischoff, Knut Drewing, Tobias Polley, Carlo Blecker, Karen Zentgraf, Dieter Vaitl, Gebhard Sammer (Poster) |
| Inverse effectiveness in the left but not right lateral occipital cortex during visuo-haptic object categorization | Abstract |
| Sunah Kim, Daniel Eylath, Ryan Stevenson, Aaron Scott, Thomas James (Poster) |
| The left fusiform gyrus processes visual, tactile, and auditory features of manipulable objects | Abstract |
| Tanja Kassuba, Corinna Klinge, Cordula Hagemann, Hartwig R. Siebner (Poster) |
| Neural correlates of audiovisual speech integration in second language | Abstract |
| Marco Calabresi, Alfonso Barrós-Loscertales, Noelia Ventura-Campos, Juan Carlos Bustamante, Agnés Alsius, César Avila, Salvador Soto-Faraco (Poster) |
| Investigating viable criteria for assessing neuronal convergence with BOLD fMRI | Abstract |
| Ryan Andrew Stevenson, Sunah Kim, Thomas Wellington James (Poster) |
| Highly transient neuroplasticity following one session of learning to use a sensory substitution device: an fMRI study | Abstract |
| Ella Striem, Ornella Dakwar, Amir Amedi (Poster) |
| Entrainment of Neuronal oscillations as a mechanism of attentional selection: human intracranial recordings | Abstract |
| Julien Besle, Peter Lakatos, Cathy Schevon, Robert R Goodman, Guy McKhann, Ashesh D Mehta, Ron G Emerson, Charles E Schroeder (Poster) |
| Combining hypothesis-generating and hypothesis-testing tools during analyses of multisensory fMRI data | Abstract |
| Marcus J. Naumer, Jasper van den Bosch, Michael Wibral, Axel Kohler, Wolf Singer, Jochen Kaiser, Vincent van de Ven, Lars Muckli (Poster) |
Neurophysiology
| Distinct temporal lobe projections to auditory and visual regions in the ventral prefrontal cortex support face and vocalization processing. | Abstract |
| Maria M Diehl, Jennifer Bartlow-Kang, Tadashi Sugihara, Lizabeth M Romanski (Talk) |
| The Development of Multisensory Facilitation in Children and Early Adolescence | Abstract |
| Ayla Barutchu, Hamish Innes-Brown, Sheila Crewther, Mohit Shivdasani, David Crewther, Antonio Paolini (Talk) |
| Visual take-over in postlingually deafened adult cochlear implant users | Abstract |
| Filipa Campos Viola, Jemma Hine, Jeremy Thorne, Angela Barks, Julie Eyles, Stefan Bleck, Till Schneider, Stefan Debener (Poster) |
| Facilitation and Interference Effects in Crossmodal Semantic Priming | Abstract |
| Jeremy Thorne, Filipa Campos Viola, Till Schneider, Stefan Debener (Poster) |
| Multisensory Feature Binding: Does Visual Object Processing Modulate the Cross-Modal Spread of Attention? | Abstract |
| Ian C. Fiebelkorn, John J. Foxe, Adam Snyder, Sophie Molholm (Poster) |
| Auditory input modulates activity in primary somatosensory cortex | Abstract |
| Gabriella Musacchia, Peter Lakatos, Aimee Mills, Charles Schroeder (Poster) |
| Fronto-parietal areas necessary for a multisensory representation of the Peripersonal Space in humans: a r-TMS study. | Abstract |
| Andrea Serino, Elisabetta LÃ davas, Alessio Avenanti (Poster) |
| Sight, sound and touch less bound: a behavioral and ERP investigation of multisensory integration deficits in children with autism spectrum disorders. | Abstract |
| Cliff Saron, Margarita Beransky, Yukari Takarae, David Horton, Ashley Stark, Susan Rivera (Poster) |
Neuropsychology
| Age differences in the pattern of benefit of audio-visual speech perception in younger and older adults | Abstract |
| Natalie Phillips, Jean-Pierre Gagné, Madhavi Basu, Laura Copeland, Penny Gosselin, Arnaud Saint-Pierre, Axel Winneke (Talk) |
| Elucidating the correlates of the multisensory perception of naturalness | Abstract |
| T Aisling Whitaker, Cristina Simoes-Franklin, Fiona N Newell (Poster) |
| Audio-visual interactions in discrimination of intensity changes | Abstract |
| I-Fan Lin, Barbara G. Shinn-Cunningham, (Poster) |
Computational Modelling / Engineering
| Multisensory learning: from calibration, to associative learning to perceptual learning | Abstract |
| Ladan Shams, Robert Jacobs, Aaron Seitz, Robyn Kim (Talk) |
| Neural correlates of peri-hand space re-sizing following tool use: A combined computational and in vivo study | Abstract |
| Elisa Magosso, Andrea Serino, Mauro Ursino, Cristiano Cuppini, Giuseppe Di Pellegrino, Elisabetta Ladavàs (Poster) |
| Multisensory integration in superior colliculus (SC) neurons: a computational study | Abstract |
| Cristiano Cuppini, Mauro Ursino, Elisa Magosso, Benjamin Rowland, Barry Stein (Poster) |
| An Investigation of Perceptual Dependencies in Audiovisual Speech Perception | Abstract |
| Nick Altieri, Noah Silbert, Lei Pei (Poster) |
| Ventriloquist aftereffect reflects a shift in auditory likelihood functions | Abstract |
| David Wozny, Ulrik Beierholm, Ladan Shams (Poster) |
Other fields
| Multisensory processing and arousal modulation in the nematode C. elegans | Abstract |
| Yoshinori Tanizawa, William R. Schafer (Poster) |
| A Matter of Perspective: Exposure to third- as opposed to first-person perspective during walking enlargens peripersonal space. | Abstract |
| Tej Tadi, Patrick Salamin, Frederic Vexo, Olaf Blanke (Poster) |
| Anatomical connections suitable for the direct processing of multimodal information via the rodent primary auditory cortex | Abstract |
| Eike Budinger, Henning Scheich (Poster) |