Geometric visual hallucinations, Euclidean symmetry and the functional architecture of striate cortex

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 356, Issue 1407, 2001, Pages 299-330

  Bressloff, P C ^a   Cowan, J D ^a   Golubitsky, M ^a   Thomas, P J ^a   Wiener, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Contours; Flicker phosphenes; Hallucinations; Horizontal connections; Neural modelling; Visual imagery

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035967087     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0769     Document Type: Review

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