A neural model of binocular integration and rivalry based on the coordination of action-potential timing in primary visual cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 553-561

  Lumer, Erik D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; COORDINATION; INTEGRATION; MODEL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031711763     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/8.6.553     Document Type: Article

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