Learned integration of visual, vestibular, and motor cues in multiple brain regions computes head direction during visually guided navigation

Hippocampus

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2219-2237

  Fortenberry, Bret ^a   Gorchetchnikov, Anatoli ^a   Grossberg, Stephen ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal visual cues; Head direction cells; Learning; Motor vestibular calibration; Outflow motor signals; Postsubiculum; Spatial navigation; Vestibular signals; Visual learning

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR DORSAL THALAMIC NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN REGION; DARKNESS; DORSAL TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; DORSOMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; ENVIRONMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; LATERAL MAMMILLARY NUCLEUS; LEARNING; LIGHT; MEDIAL VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; POSTUBICULUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN; CUES; HEAD; LEARNING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84869870951     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22040     Document Type: Article

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