Modulating the granularity of category formation by global cortical states

Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue JUN, 2008, Pages

  Kim, Yihwa ^a   Vladimirskiy, Boris B ^a   Senn, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Attention; Attractor network; Categorization; Hebbian synaptic plasticity; Homeostatic synaptic plasticity; Inferotemporal cortex; Top down signals; Unsupervised learning

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; ATTRACTOR NETWORKS; CATEGORIZATION; INFEROTEMPORAL CORTEX; SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY; TOP-DOWN SIGNALS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MODULATION; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

NEURONS;

EID: 74549175762     PISSN: 16625188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.10.001.2008     Document Type: Article

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