Focused attention vs. crossmodal signals paradigm: Deriving predictions from the time-window-of-integration model

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue AUGUST 2012, 2012, Pages

  Colonius, Hans ^a   Diederich, Adele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BOLD SIGNAL; CROSSMODAL SIGNALS PARADIGM; FACILITATION; FOCUSED ATTENTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; NEUROBIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RESPONSE TIME; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 84865036162     PISSN: 16625145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2012.00062     Document Type: Article

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