A model of grid cells based on a path integration mechanism

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4131 LNCS - I, Issue , 2006, Pages 740-749

  Guanella, Alexis ^a   Verschure, Paul F M J ^a,b  

^a Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Entorhinal cortex; Grid cells; Path integration; Twisted torus

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NEURAL NETWORKS;

ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GRID CELLS; PATH INTEGRATION; TWISTED TORUS;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 33749833817     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11840817_77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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