Feedback interactions between neuronal pointers and maps for attentional processing

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 746-752

  Hahnloser, Richard ^a,c   Douglas, Rodney J ^a   Mahowald, Misha ^a   Hepp, Klaus ^b  

^a Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NERVE CELL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INHIBITION; SIMULATION;

ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; FEEDBACK; MENTAL PROCESSES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEOCORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURONS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0033362345     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/11219     Document Type: Article

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