Attractors and noise: Twin drivers of decisions and multistability

NeuroImage

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 740-751

  Braun, Jochen ^a   Mattia, Maurizio ^b,c  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attractor neuronal networks; Distributed neuronal coding; Multistable perception; Noise driven transitions; Perceptual decisions; Temporal hierarchies

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THEORETICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PERCEPTION;

EID: 77954383378     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.12.126     Document Type: Review

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