DO D-BLOB AND L-BLOB HYPERCOLUMNS TESSELLATE THE MONKEY VISUAL-CORTEX

被引:21
作者
GOTZ, KG [1 ]
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[1] MAX PLANCK INST BIOL KYBERNET, SPEMANNSTR 38, D-7400 TUBINGEN, FED REP GER
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10.1007/BF00317985
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TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
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0812 ;
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The orientation selective neurons in the monkey striate cortex seem to be organized in pairs of mirror symmetrical hypercolumnar patches, each of which centered by a "cytochrome oxidase blob." A simple scheme derived from recent data of Blasdel and Salama reconciles earlier models assuming either linear or circular representation of the preferred direction of edges in the visual field.
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