Negatively correlated firing: The functional meaning of lateral inhibition within cortical columns

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 431-453

  Durrant, Simon ^a   Feng, Jianfeng ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortical column; Inhibition; Population coding; Position tracking

Indexed keywords

NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROLOGY; POPULATION STATISTICS; TRACKING (POSITION);

CORTICAL COLUMNS; NEURAL ARCHITECTURE; NEURONS; POPULATION CODING; SENSORY SYSTEMS;

SENSORY PERCEPTION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE; TIME; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SYNAPSES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33750085872     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: 14320770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00422-006-0096-2     Document Type: Article

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