Attentional bias of competitive interactions in neuronal networks of early visual processing in the human brain

NeuroImage

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1086-1101

  Fuchs, Sandra ^a   Andersen, Søren K ^a   Gruber, Thomas ^a   Müller, Matthias M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biased competition; Human EEG; Neuronal networks; Spatial dynamics; Steady state visual evoked potential (SSVEP); Sustained attention

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 44449169230     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.02.040     Document Type: Article

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