The analysis of complex motion patterns by form/cue invariant MSTd neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 4716-4732

  Geesaman, Bard J ^a   Andersen, Richard A ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

area MSTd; extrastriate cortex; form cue invariance; motion perception; object motion; optical flow

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; MACACA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STRIATE CORTEX; VISION;

EID: 0029954750     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-15-04716.1996     Document Type: Article

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