A hybrid model for the neural representation of complex mental processing in the human brain

Cognitive Neurodynamics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 89-103

  Fehr, Thorsten ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain development; Complex mental processing; Individuality; Modular neural organisation; Neural hybrid model

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; LEARNING; MENTAL ARITHMETIC; MENTAL FUNCTION; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84902658596     PISSN: 18714080     EISSN: 18714099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11571-012-9220-2     Document Type: Review

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