A comparison of neural computations underlying stereo vision and sound localization

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 98, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 135-145

  Wagner, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barn owl; Disparity; Energy model; Gabor function; Interaural time difference

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; SENSOR; SOUND DETECTION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STEREO VISION; TIME; VISION; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; HUMANS; NEURONS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 5144220629     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphysparis.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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