Prediction of orientation selectivity from receptive field architecture in simple cells of cat visual cortex

Neuron

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 263-274

  Lampl, Ilan ^a   Anderson, Jeffrey S ^a   Gillespie, Deda C ^a   Ferster, David ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RECEPTIVE FIELD; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0035025904     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(01)00278-1     Document Type: Article

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