Detecting and estimating signals in noisy cable structures, II: Information theoretical analysis

Neural Computation

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1831-1873

  Manwani, Amit ^a   Koch, Christof ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; INFORMATION SCIENCE; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; INFORMATION THEORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033570784     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089976699300015981     Document Type: Article

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