A biologically inspired spiking neural network for sound source lateralization

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1785-1799

  Voutsas, Kyriakos ^a   Adamy, Jürgen ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain like systems; Computational neuroscience; Neural network (NN); Neuronal modeling; Sound source lateralization; Spiking neuron

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MODELS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS;

COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE; SOUND SOURCE LATERALIZATION; SPIKING NEURON;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN STEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEARING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEEDBACK; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEARING; HUMANS; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; SOUND; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 36348992626     PISSN: 10459227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNN.2007.899623     Document Type: Article

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