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Self-organizing path integration using a linked continuous attractor and competitive network: path integration of

Simon M Stringer1, Edmund T Rolls

  • 1Centre for Computational Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford University, South Parks Road, Oxford, UK.

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|December 13, 2006
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