Creating abstract topographic representations: Implications for coding, learning and reasoning

BioSystems

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 251-258

  Tinsley, Chris J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstract; Cognition; Learning; Reasoning; Representations; Topography

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COGNITION; INFORMATION; LEARNING; MAP; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CODING; COGNITION; DOCUMENTATION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; LEARNING; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LEARNING; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 67349160476     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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