Resolving some confusions over attention and consciousness

Neural Networks

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 993-1003

  Taylor, J G ^a   Fragopanagos, N ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attentional blink; Change blindness; Object substitution

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

ATTENTIONAL BLINK; CHANGE BLINDNESS; OBJECT SUBSTITUTION;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BLINDNESS; BLINKING; CONFUSION; CONSCIOUSNESS; COROLLARY DISCHARGE OF ATTENTION MOVEMENT MODEL; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WORKING MEMORY;

ATTENTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER);

EID: 35848960346     PISSN: 08936080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neunet.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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