Models of paradoxical lesion effects and rules of inference for imputing function to structure in the brain

Neurocomputing

Volumn 26-27, Issue , 1999, Pages 933-938

  Young, Malcolm P ^a   Hilgetag, Claus ^a   Scannell, Jack W ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mathematical models; Orienting; Paradoxical restoration of function; Parietal cortex; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

INPUTING FUNCTION; PARADOXICAL LESION EFFECTS; PARIETAL CORTEX; PARODOXICAL RESTORATION OF FUNCTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROANATOMY; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0032878929     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(99)00012-0     Document Type: Article

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