A neural network model of semantic memory linking feature-based object representation and words

BioSystems

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 195-205

  Cuppini, C ^a   Magosso, E ^a   Ursino, M ^a  

^a Informatica e Sistemistica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma band oscillations; Hebb rule; Lexical semantic; Synchronisation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COGNITION; MEMORY; MODELING; SENSORY SYSTEM; SYNCHRONY;

ARTICLE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SIMULATION; SYNAPSE;

CORDEAUXIA EDULIS;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEMANTICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 67349102734     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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