A direct approach to neuronal connectivity

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 341, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 618-628

  Costa, L D F ^c   Barbosa, M S ^a   Coupez, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Grp de Rech sur l'E   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Morphometry; Neural networks

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTALS; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

CELL MORPHOLOGY; NETWORK FORMATION DYNAMICS; NEURONAL CELLS; NEURONAL CONNECTIVITY;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 3342946069     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2004.02.069     Document Type: Article

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