Self-organization and segmentation in a laterally connected orientation map of spiking neurons

Neurocomputing

Volumn 21, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 139-158

  Choe, Yoonsuck ^a   Miikkulainen, Risto ^a  

^a University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding; Lateral connections; Segmentation; Self organization; Spiking neurons; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

HEBBIAN ADAPTATION; SELF-ORGANIZING MAP (SOM); SPIKING NEURONS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEUROBIOLOGY; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE; SPIKE WAVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNAPSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0344541987     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(98)00040-X     Document Type: Article

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