A complexity measure for selective matching of signals by the brain

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3422-3427

  Tononi, Giulio ^a   Sporns, Olaf ^a   Edelman, Gerald M ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

correlation; entropy; mutual information; neuronal group selection; reentry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HISTOGRAM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNAPSE; THEORY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0029866128     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.8.3422     Document Type: Article

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