A network model of motion processing in area MT of primates

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 287-308

  Wang, Ruye ^a  

^a HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competitive neural network; Motion detection; MT; Neural computing; V1

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS; MOTION ANALYSIS; NETWORK LAYERS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

COMPETITIVE LEARNING; COMPETITIVE NEURAL NETWORK; MIDDLE TEMPORAL; MOTION DETECTION; MOTION PROCESSING; NETWORK MODELS; NEURAL COMPUTING; PLAUSIBLE MODEL; SIMPLE++; VISUAL MOTION PROCESSING;

NEURONS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MODEL; MOTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030830290     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008868232355     Document Type: Article

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