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Ji Xia1, Anna Jasper2, Adam Kohn2,3,4

  • 1Center for Theoretical Neuroscience and Mortimer B Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA.

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|August 19, 2024
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概括

研究人员修改了一种亲缘模型,以解释视觉皮层 (V1和V2) 中的神经可变性如何随着刺激对比度和方向的变化而变化. 这为视觉区域内和视觉区域之间的神经编码提供了统一的解释.

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