A positive role of noises in accurate detection of time difference by electrosensory system of weakly electric fish

Neurocomputing

Volumn 32-33, Issue , 2000, Pages 855-862

  Kashimori, Yoshiki ^a   Hoshino, O ^a   Kambara, Takeshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Jamming avoidance response; Neural modeling; Noise; Phase modulation; Weakly electric fish

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMMUNICATIONS; BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; BRAIN; CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

DIFFERENTIAL PHASE CODER; ELECTRIC ORGAN DISCHARGES; ELECTROSENSORY SYSTEM; HYPERACCURATE DISCRIMINATION; JAMMING AVOIDANCE RESPONSE; NEURAL MECHANISM; STOCHASTIC RESONANCE; WEAKLY ELECTRIC FISH;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC FISH; NERVE CELL; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY SYSTEM; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPIKE; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 18344408360     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(00)00253-8     Document Type: Article

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