Binding and segmentation of multiple objects through neural oscillators inhibited by contour information

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 56-70

  Ursino, Mauro ^a   La Cara, Giuseppe Emiliano ^a   Sarti, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

NEURONS; RETINAL CELLS; WILSON-COWAN NETWORK; WILSON-COWAN OSCILLATORS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CYTOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ARTIFACTS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0042921189     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00422-003-0410-1     Document Type: Article

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