Neural models and physiological reality

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 231-240

  Lee, Barry B ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ganglion cell; Magnocellular; Midget parasol; Parvocellular

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GIANT CELL; LUMINANCE; MACACA; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ANIMALS; CELL PHYSIOLOGY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GANGLIA; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 46749111485     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523808080140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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