Maximally informative stimuli and tuning curves for sigmoidal rate-coding neurons and populations

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  McDonnell, Mark D ^a   Stocks, Nigel G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; FISHER INFORMATION MATRIX; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; STEREOPHONIC BROADCASTING; TUNING;

CLOSED-FORM SOLUTIONS; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; FISHER INFORMATION; GENERAL METHOD; JEFFREY'S PRIOR; MAXIMUM MUTUAL INFORMATION; MEAN-VARIANCE; MUTUAL INFORMATION; NEURAL SYSTEMS; NON-LINEAR FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL TUNING; OPTIMALITY; TUNING CURVES; UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 49149101628     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.058103     Document Type: Article

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