Learning the nonlinearity of neurons from natural visual stimuli

Neural Computation

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1751-1759

  Kayser, Christoph ^a   Körding, Konrad P ^a   König, Peter ^a  

^a Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0041825352     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/08997660360675026     Document Type: Article

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