Assessing the performance of neural encoding models in the presence of noise

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 95-112

  Cooper Roddey, J ^a   Girish, B ^a   Miller, John P ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cricket cereal system; Information theory; Neural coding; Sensory systems

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); ERRORS; SIGNAL ENCODING;

CRICKET CEREAL SYSTEM; ENCODING MODELS; LINEAR MODELING; MEANS SQUARE ERRORS; NEURAL CODING; NEURAL ENCODING; OPTIMAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE; SENSORY SYSTEM; STIMULUS INTENSITY;

MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MODEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NOISE; ORTHOPTERA; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; STIMULUS;

EID: 0343963053     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008921114108     Document Type: Article

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