A neural network for the analysis of multisensory integration in the superior colliculus

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

Volumn 4669 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages 9-18

  Cuppini, Cristiano ^a   Magosso, Elisa ^a   Serino, Andrea ^a   Di Pellegrino, Giuseppe ^a   Ursino, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross modality and within modality suppression; Inverse effectiveness; Multimodal integration; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURONS; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

CROSS-MODALITY AND WITHIN-MODALITY SUPPRESSION; INVERSE EFFECTIVENESS; MULTIMODAL INTEGRATION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 38149001623     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74695-9_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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