Computational modeling of orientation tuning dynamics in monkey primary visual cortex

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 143-159

  Pugh, M C ^a   Ringach, D L ^b   Shapley, R ^c   Shelley, M J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical dynamics; Layers; Monkey; Orientation tuning; Primary visual cortex

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; FEEDBACK; NEURONS;

CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; CORTICAL DYNAMIC; FEEDFORWARD MODEL; LAYER; MONKEY; ORIENTATION-TUNING; PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX; SIMPLE++;

DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; COMPUTER MODEL; DYNAMICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FILTER; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THALAMUS; TUNING CURVE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0034081567     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008921231855     Document Type: Article

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