Topographic shear and the relation of ocular dominance columns to orientation columns in primate and cat visual cortex

Neural Networks

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 205-210

  Wood, Richard J ^a   Schwartz, Eric L ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ocular dominance columns; Orientation columns; Singularities; Topography; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRESS; TENSORS; VISION;

OCULAR DOMINANCE COLUMNS; ORIENTATION COLUMNS; SHEAR TENSOR; VISUAL CORTEX;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN MAPPING; CAT; EYE DOMINANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SPATIAL SUMMATION; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 0033106123     PISSN: 08936080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-6080(98)00123-3     Document Type: Article

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