A dynamic neural field model of visual working memory and change detection: Research article

Psychological Science

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 568-577

  Johnson, Jeffrey S ^a,e   Spencer, John P ^b   Luck, Steven J ^c   Schöner, Gregor ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD;

ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 65549094190     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02329.x     Document Type: Article

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