Computation of inertial motion: Neural strategies to resolve ambiguous otolith information

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 316-327

  Angelaki, Dora E ^a   McHenry, M Quinn ^a   Dickman, J David ^a   Newlands, Shawn D ^a   Hess, Bernhard J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Gravity; Inertial; Navigation; Neural computation; Oculomotor; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD TILTING; MACACA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL;

EID: 0032930244     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-01-00316.1999     Document Type: Article

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