Latent inputs improve estimates of neural encoding in motor cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 41, 2010, Pages 13873-13882

  Chase, Steven M ^a,b,c   Schwartz, Andrew B ^b,c   Kass, Robert E ^a,c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUNING CURVE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; RHESUS MONKEY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MACACA MULATTA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NERVE NET; NEURONS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77958048034     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2325-10.2010     Document Type: Article

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