Calculation of interspike intervals for integrate-and-fire neurons with poisson distribution of synaptic inputs

Neural Computation

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1789-1820

  Burkitt, A N ^a   Clark, G M ^a  

^a BIONIC EAR INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REACTION TIME; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REACTION TIME; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0034243607     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089976600300015141     Document Type: Article

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