Mechanisms of generalization in perceptual learning

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 45-51

  Liu, Zili ^a   Weinshall, Daphna ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; DIRECT TRANSFER; LEARNING PROCESS; LEARNING RATES; PERCEPTUAL LEARNING; SIGNAL DETECTION THEORY; TASK DIFFICULTY; VISUAL CORTICAL;

EID: 0343701493     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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