Abstract
Neurons in the frontal eye field respond even when a visual target is perceptually masked, but small variations in their activity predicts whether a monkey will respond to the stimulus.
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Assad, J. Now you see it: frontal eye field responses to invisible targets. Nat Neurosci 2, 205–206 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/6302
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