Abrupt changes in the patterns and complexity of anterior cingulate cortex activity when food is introduced into an environment

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue 7 MAY, 2013, Pages

  Caracheo, Barak F ^a   Emberly, Eldon ^b   Hadizadeh, Shirin ^a,b   Hyman, James M ^a   Seamans, Jeremy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Entropy; Foraging; HMM; Kolmogorov complexity; Markov; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGING; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERMODYNAMICS; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

EID: 84878857371     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2013.00074     Document Type: Article

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