Information measure for analyzing specific spiking patterns and applications to LGN bursts

Network: Computation in Neural Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-94

  Gaudry, Kate S ^a   Reinagel, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENICULATE BODY; INFORMATION SCIENCE; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CATS; GENICULATE BODIES; INFORMATION THEORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 40049084614     PISSN: 0954898X     EISSN: 13616536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09548980701819198     Document Type: Article

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