Optimizing coverage in the cortex

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作者
Das, A [1 ]
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[1] Rockefeller Univ, Dept Neurobiol, New York, NY 10021 USA
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10.1038/77644
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
Many features are mapped onto the primary visual cortex. A new study shows that these maps are arranged in a way that optimizes the representation of each feature at each location In visual space.
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页码:750 / 752
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