Processing of angular motion and gravity information through an internal model

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1370-1381

  Laurens, Jean ^a   Straumann, Dominik ^a   Hess, Bernhard J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; GRAVITY SENSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; GRAVITATION; MACACA MULATTA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REACTION TIME; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; ROTATION; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS;

EID: 77957197857     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00143.2010     Document Type: Article

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