A computational analysis of the relationship between neuronal and behavioral responses to visual motion.

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Published in J Neurosci on February 15, 1996

Authors

M N Shadlen1, K H Britten, W T Newsome, J A Movshon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305, USA.

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