This model investigates how theta-rhythmic performance in an attentional task can emerge from the dynamics of the Lateral IntraParietal area (LIP) and the Frontal Eye Fields (FEF) when stimulated by the medial-dorsal pulvinar.
Model Type: Realistic Network
Region(s) or Organism(s): Neocortex
Cell Type(s): Hodgkin-Huxley neuron
Currents: I Calcium; I K; I M; I Sodium; I h
Model Concept(s): Oscillations
Simulation Environment: Brian 2
Implementer(s): Aussel, Amélie [amelie.aussel at loria.fr]
References:
Aussel A, Fiebelkorn IC, Kastner S, Kopell NJ, Pittman-Polletta BR. (2023). Interacting rhythms enhance sensitivity of target detection in a fronto-parietal computational model of visual attention eLife. 12 [PubMed]