Neural network models and the visual cortex: The missing link between orientation selectivity and the natural environment

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 228, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 155-158

  Zetzsche, Christoph ^a   Barth, Erhardt ^a   Krieger, Gerhard ^a   Wegmann, Bernhard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Image statistics; Natural environment; Neural networks; Orientation selectivity; Receptive fields; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; VISUAL CORTEX;

ENVIRONMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); ORIENTATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0030966944     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00386-8     Document Type: Article

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