Neural circuit models for computations in early visual cortex

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 808-815

  Zhaoping, Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COGNITION; CYTOLOGY; GAZE; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 82855175191     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2011.07.005     Document Type: Review

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