Characterizing the sparseness of neural codes

Network: Computation in Neural Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-270

  Willmore, B ^a   Tolhurst, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ALGORITHMS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0005713456     PISSN: 0954898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0954-898X/12/3/302     Document Type: Article

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