Solitary Waves of Integrate-and-Fire Neural Fields

Neural Computation

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1677-1690

  Horn, David ^a   Opher, Irit ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE;

CELL COMMUNICATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0031573118     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/neco.1997.9.8.1677     Document Type: Article

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