Iqr: A tool for the construction of multi-level simulations of brain and behaviour

Neuroinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-134

  Bernardet, Ulysses ^a   Verschure, Paul F M J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bio robotics; Large scale; Multi level; Neuronal simulation; Synthetic epistemology

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; INSECT; INTERNET; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS; SYNAPSE; TIME;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; INSECTS; INTERNET; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; ROBOTICS; SOFTWARE; SYNAPSES; TIME FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77956394146     PISSN: 15392791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12021-010-9069-7     Document Type: Article

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