Stable Propagation of Activity Pulses in Populations of Spiking Neurons

Neural Computation

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 987-997

  Kistler, Werner M ^a,b   Gerstner, Wulfram ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036583173     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089976602753633358     Document Type: Article

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