Measuring information integration

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Tononi, Giulio ^a   Sporns, Olaf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CEREBELLUM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

BRAIN; INFORMATION THEORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 2642566982     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-4-31     Document Type: Article

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