Tuning of orientation detectors in human vision

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 963-972

  Ringach, Dario L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lateral inhibition; Orientation detectors; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0032054252     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00322-2     Document Type: Article

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