Theory of input spike auto- and cross-correlations and their effect on the response of Spiking Neurons

Neural Computation

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1651-1705

  Moreno Bote, Rubén ^a,b   Renart, Alfonso ^a,c   Parga, Néstor ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME; TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 47049115638     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: 1530888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/neco.2008.03-07-497     Document Type: Article

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