Modeling collective excitations in cortical tissue

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 114, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 273-295

  Kistler, Werner M ^a   Seitz, Richard ^a   Van Hemmen, J Leo ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collective excitations; Cortical tissue; Delays; Neuronal fields; Pattern formation; Spiking neurons

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000392679     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(97)00195-4     Document Type: Article

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