Neural activity in prefrontal cortex during copying geometrical shapes. II. Decoding shape segments from neural ensembles

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 142-153

  Averbeck, Bruno B ^a,b   Crowe, David A ^a,b   Chafee, Matthew V ^a,c   Georgopoulos, Apostolos P ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Information theory; Neural decoding; Neural ensemble; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DRAWING; GEOMETRY; INFORMATION; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY;

EID: 0037849943     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1417-5     Document Type: Article

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