Order of operations for decoding superior colliculus activity for saccade generation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1250-1259

  Katnani, Husam A ^a   Gandhi, Neeraj J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Center of mass; Dual microstimulation; Sequence of decoding; Vector averaging; Vector summation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GEOMETRY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULI;

EID: 80052570300     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00265.2011     Document Type: Article

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