Predictive coding in the visual cortex: a functional interpretation of some extra-classical receptive-field effects

Rajesh P. N. Rao; Dana H. Ballard

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Predictive coding in the visual cortex: a functional interpretation of some extra-classical receptive-field effects

Rajesh P. N. Rao Dana H. Ballard

Nature Neuroscience Vol. 2 No. 1 pp. 79-87 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Rajesh P. N. Rao

Department of Computer Science, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627-0226, USA

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Dana H. Ballard

Department of Computer Science, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627-0226, USA

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Rajesh P. N. Rao, Dana H. Ballard (1999). Predictive coding in the visual cortex: a functional interpretation of some extra-classical receptive-field effects. Nature Neuroscience, 2(1), 79-87. https://doi.org/10.1038/4580

Predictive coding in the visual cortex: a functional interpretation of some extra-classical receptive-field effects

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