Self-organization of spiking neurons using action potential timing

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 575-578

  Ruf, Berthold ^a   Schmitt, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Self organizing map; Spiking neurons; Temporal coding; Unsupervised learning

Indexed keywords

LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ACTION POTENTIAL TIMING; KOHONEN'S SELF-ORGANIZING MAPS; SPIKING NEURONS; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0032075496     PISSN: 10459227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/72.668899     Document Type: Article

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