Heterogenous population coding of a short-term memory and decision task

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 916-929

  Jun, Joseph K ^a   Miller, Paul ^b   Hernández, Adrián ^c   Zainos, Antonio ^c   Lemus, Luis ^c   Brody, Carlos D ^a   Romo, Ranulfo ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOLOGY; HAPLORHINI; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HAPLORHINI; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 75749157403     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2062-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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