Cortical architecture and self-referential control for brain-like computation

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 121-133

  Körner, Edgar ^a,c   Matsumoto, Gen ^b  

^a Future Technology Research Division   (Germany)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEOCORTEX; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIMULATION; VISION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMYGDALA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; LEARNING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036750224     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMB.2002.1044182     Document Type: Review

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