Principal component analysis of neuronal ensemble activity reveals multidimensional somatosensory representations

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 121-140

  Chapin, John K ^a   Nicolelis, Miguel A L ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuron; Neuronal ensemble activity; Principal components analysis; Sensory information processing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; COVARIANCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECORDING; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; THALAMUS; VIBRISSA; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; NEURONS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SENSATION; STATISTICS; THALAMUS; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0032744823     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(99)00130-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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