Signal multiplexing and single-neuron computations in lateral intraparietal area during decision-making

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2254-2267

  Meister, Miriam L R ^a   Hennig, Jay A ^a   Huk, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; SPIKE WAVE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DECISION MAKING; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SACCADES;

EID: 84873307440     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2984-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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