What simple and complex cells compute

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 577, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 463-466

  Carandini, Matteo ^a  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINOCULAR VISION; BIOPHYSICS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA; RETINA CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL SUMMATION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM; CELL FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOTE; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STRIATE CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; REACTION TIME; RETINA; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33751313603     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.118976     Document Type: Editorial

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