A three-dimensional spatiotemporal receptive field model explains responses of area MT neurons to naturalistic movies

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 41, 2011, Pages 14551-14564

  Nishimoto, Shinji ^a   Gallant, Jack L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MACACA; MALE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 80054017205     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6801-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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