Neurodynamics of biased competition and cooperation for attention: A model with spiking neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 295-313

  Deco, Gustavo ^a   Rolls, Edmund T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; MAGNESIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; HYPOTHESIS; MODEL; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEEDBACK; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 20444400465     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01095.2004     Document Type: Article

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