Balanced Increases in Selectivity and Tolerance Produce Constant Sparseness along the Ventral Visual Stream

Although popular accounts suggest that neurons along the ventral visual processing stream become increasingly selective for particular objects, this appears at odds with the fact that inferior temporal cortical (IT) neurons are broadly tuned. To explore this apparent contradiction, we compared proce...

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Main Authors: DiCarlo, James (Contributor), Rust, Nicole C. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Neuroscience, 2013-02-06T17:18:07Z.
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