Cortext: A columnar model of bottom-up and top-down processing in the neocortex

Neural Networks

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1055-1070

  Schrader, Sven ^a   Gewaltig, Marc Oliver ^a   Körner, Ursula ^a   Körner, Edgar ^a  

^a HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE EUROPE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Modulation; Predictive coding; Spike latency code; Spiking neuron models; Ventral visual pathway

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; BOTTOM-UP AND TOP-DOWN; CORTICAL COLUMNS; ERROR SIGNAL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEATURE COMBINATION; FEATURE REPRESENTATION; FUNCTIONAL CIRCUITS; INITIAL HYPOTHESIS; PREDICTIVE CODING; SPIKE-LATENCY CODE; SPIKING NEURAL NETWORKS; SPIKING NEURON MODELS; TOPDOWN; VENTRAL VISUAL PATHWAY; VISUAL CORTEXES; VISUAL SCENE;

MAMMALS; NEURAL NETWORKS; VISION;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LEARNING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEOCORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 70349400929     PISSN: 08936080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neunet.2009.07.021     Document Type: Article

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