Synchronization of the neural response to noisy periodic synaptic input

Neural Computation

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2639-2672

  Burkitt, A N ^a   Clark, G M ^b  

^a BIONIC EAR INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOKED RESPONSE; HEARING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SYNAPSE; TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERCEPTION; PERIODICITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SYNAPSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035650697     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089976601317098475     Document Type: Article

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