Impact of learning on representation of parts and wholes in monkey inferotemporal cortex

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1210-1216

  Baker, Chris I ^a   Behrmann, Marlene ^a   Olson, Carl R ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGING; LEARNING; MONKEY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HAPLORHINI; NEURONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0036829944     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn960     Document Type: Article

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