How Are the Features of Objects Integrated into Perceptual Wholes That Are Selected by Attention?

23 Problems in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Reynolds, John H ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Neurons; Selection mechanisms; Visual cortex; Visual system

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920751756     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195148220.003.0020     Document Type: Chapter

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