Competitive integration of visual and goal-related signals on neuronal accumulation rate: A correlate of oculomotor capture in the superior colliculus

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1754-1768

  White, Brian J ^a   Marino, Robert A ^a   Boehnke, Susan E ^a   Itti, Laurent ^b   Theeuwes, Jan ^c   Munoz, Douglas P ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; COLOR; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAPLORHINI; INTEGRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; GOALS; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84883194777     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00429     Document Type: Article

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