A nonlinear model for context-dependent modulation of the binocular VOR

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 986-995

  Khojasteh, Elham ^a   Galiana, Henrietta L ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IEEE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Eye movement; Neural topology; Reflex modulation; Sensory motor mapping; Vestibulo ocular reflex

Indexed keywords

NEURAL TOPOLOGY; REFLEX MODULATION; SENSORY-MOTOR MAPPING; VESTIBULO-OCULAR REFLEX;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUROLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY;

BINOCULAR VISION;

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; EYE TRACKING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTOR SYSTEM; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; WALKING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; EYE MOVEMENTS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 33744971858     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2006.873545     Document Type: Article

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