From the entropy to the statistical structure of spike trains

IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 645-649

  Yun, Gao ^a   Kontoyiannis, Ioannis ^b   Bienenstock, Elie ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPIKE TRAINS; STATISTICAL STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; DATA COMPRESSION; DATA REDUCTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

EID: 39049105187     PISSN: 21578101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIT.2006.261864     Document Type: Conference Paper

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