Difficulty of singularity in population coding

Neural Computation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 839-858

  Amari, Shun Ichi ^a   Nakahara, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; HUMAN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION THEORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SENSATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 17144406556     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0899766053429426     Document Type: Article

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