Feature-based attention

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Author: Dr. Stefan Treue, German Primate Center

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Dr. Stefan Treue accepted the invitation on 23 January 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 23 March 2008).

This article will briefly cover how the allocation of attention to a visual feature (a particular direction of motion, a particular color, etc.) will modulate the activity and responsivity of individual neurons in the visual cortex of primates.

Invited by: Dr. Naotsugu Tsuchiya, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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