Invariant visual representation by single neurons in the human brain

Nature

Volumn 435, Issue 7045, 2005, Pages 1102-1107

  Quiroga, R Quian ^a,b,e   Reddy, L ^a   Kreiman, G ^c   Koch, C ^a   Fried, I ^b,d  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BRAIN; CELLS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; VISION;

HUMAN BRAIN; MEDICAL TEMPORAL LOBE (MTL); NEURONS; VISUAL REPRESENTATION;

NEUROLOGY;

BIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODING; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL REPRESENTATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; FACE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; ROC CURVE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 21344435992     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03687     Document Type: Article

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