Coding of Time-Varying Signals in Spike Trains of Integrate-and-Fire Neurons with Random Threshold

Neural Computation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-66

  Gabbiani, Fabrizio ^a   Koch, Christof ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001838283     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/neco.1996.8.1.44     Document Type: Article

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