A wire length minimization approach to ocular dominance patterns in mammalian visual cortex

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 284, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 318-334

  Chklovskii, Dmitri B ^a   Koulakov, Alexei A ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NEUROLOGY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; VISION;

MAMMALIAN VISUAL CORTEX; OCULAR DOMINANCE PATTERN; WIRE LENGTH MINIMIZATION;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 0034276029     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(00)00219-3     Document Type: Article

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