Perceptual inference predicts contextual modulations of sensory responses

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4179-4195

  Lochmann, Timm ^a,b   Ernst, Udo A ^c   Denève, Sophie ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; MODEL; MODULATION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIMULATION; SPIKE; STIMULUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; PERCEPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84858393465     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0817-11.2012     Document Type: Article

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