Semantic priming in a cortical network model

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2300-2319

  Brunel, Nicolas ^a   Lavigne, Frédéric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MONKEY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SYNAPSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; SEMANTICS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 70350444761     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2008.21156     Document Type: Article

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