Self-organized cortical map formation by guiding connections

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 5230-5233

  Lam, Stanley Y M ^a   Shi, Bertram E ^a   Boahen, Kwabena A ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN; MAP FORMATION; NEURAL GROWTH; NEUROMORPHIC; SELF ORGANIZING; SELF-ORGANIZED; TARGET ARRAY; TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EDUCATION;

EID: 67649088296     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2005.1465814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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