Development of orientation columns via competition between ON- and OFF-center inputs. Export

@article{Miller1992, abstract = {Development of orientation-selective receptive fields in primary visual cortex of higher mammals can occur through activity-dependent competition between ON-center and OFF-center inputs. This competition yields orientation and spatial-frequency-selective 'simple cells' if the dark activity of ON (or OFF)-center inputs is best correlated with that of other ON (or OFF)-center inputs at small retinotopic separations and with that of OFF (ON)-center inputs at larger separations. Features of cat and monkey cortical organization emerge, including continuous and periodic arrangement of preferred orientation across the cortex. A new feature, systematic variation of receptive field spatial phase, is predicted. Experimental tests of this hypothesis are proposed.}, address = {Department of Physiology, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0444.}, author = {Miller, K. D.}, citeulike-article-id = {1180517}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1611038}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=1611038}, issn = {0959-4965}, journal = {Neuroreport}, keywords = {cbl, mscproject, or}, month = {January}, number = {1}, pages = {73--76}, posted-at = {2007-03-22 11:05:25}, priority = {0}, title = {Development of orientation columns via competition between ON- and OFF-center inputs.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1611038}, volume = {3}, year = {1992} }

TY - JOUR ID - Miller1992 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1180517 N2 - Development of orientation-selective receptive fields in primary visual cortex of higher mammals can occur through activity-dependent competition between ON-center and OFF-center inputs. This competition yields orientation and spatial-frequency-selective 'simple cells' if the dark activity of ON (or OFF)-center inputs is best correlated with that of other ON (or OFF)-center inputs at small retinotopic separations and with that of OFF (ON)-center inputs at larger separations. Features of cat and monkey cortical organization emerge, including continuous and periodic arrangement of preferred orientation across the cortex. A new feature, systematic variation of receptive field spatial phase, is predicted. Experimental tests of this hypothesis are proposed. IS - 1 JF - Neuroreport SN - 0959-4965 AD - Department of Physiology, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0444. EP - 76 TI - Development of orientation columns via competition between ON- and OFF-center inputs. VL - 3 SP - 73 KW - cbl KW - mscproject KW - or AU - Miller, KD PY - 1992/01// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1611038 ER -