Point process models of single-neuron discharges

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 275-299

  Johnson, Don H ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory neurons; Neural information processing; Point process

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INFORMATION THEORY;

ACTION-POTENTIALS; AUDITORY NEURON; CONTEMPORARY MODELS; NEURAL INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEURAL SYSTEMS; POINT PROCESS; POTENTIAL-TIME; PROCESS-MODELS; SEQUENCE OF ACTIONS; SINGLE NEURON;

NEURONS;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

EID: 0030447513     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00161089     Document Type: Article

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