Visual motion analysis for pursuit eye movements in area MT of Macaque monkeys

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2224-2246

  Lisberger, Stephen G ^a   Movshon, J Anthony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Gain control; Models; Monkeys; MT; Smooth pursuit; Temporal dynamics; Visual motion processing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MONKEY; MOTOR CONTROL; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0033559790     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-06-02224.1999     Document Type: Article

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