Author: Houk, James C.; Davis, Joel L. & Beiser, David G.; editors:
Title: Models of Information Processing in the Basal Ganglia
Description: Cambridge [MA], MIT Press, (1998). 2nd printing. orig.cloth. 26x17cm, xiii,382 pp, Series: Computational Neuroscience. Textual diagrams.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Information Procressing in Modular Circuits Linking Basal Ganglia & Cerebral Cortex; Context-dependent Activity in Primate Striatum Reflecting Past & Future Behavioral Events; The Contribution of Cortical Neurons to the Firing Pattern of Striatal Spiny Neurons; Elements of the Intrinsic Organization & Information Processing in the Neurostriatum; Motor Functions & Working Memories: Adaptive Neural Networks in the Basal Ganglia; Macro-organization of the Circuits Connecting the Basal Ganglia with Cortical Motor Areas; Toward a Circuit Model of Working Memory & the Guidance of Voluntary Motor Action; Modeling the Roles of Basal Ganglia in Timing & Sequencing Saccadic Eye Movements; A State-Space Striatal Model; Reward Mechanisms: Cellular Models of Reinforcement; Adaptive Critics & the Basal Ganglia; Reward-Related Signals Carried by Dopamine Neurons; A Model of How the Basal Ganglia Generate & Use Neural Signals That Predict Reinforcement; Cognitive & Memory Operations: Contribution of the Basal Ganglia to Skill Learning & Working Memory in Humans; Memory Limits in Sensorimotor Tasks; Neostratial Circuitry as a Scalar Memory: Modelling & Ensemble Neuron Recording; Sensorimotor & the Basal Ganglia: A Neural Network Model.

Keywords: Neurobiology, Basal Ganglia, Physiology, Neural Networks, Computational, Neuroscience, Neurological Models, Nervous System,