Encoding natural scenes with neural circuits with random thresholds

Vision Research

Volumn 50, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 2200-2212

  Lazar, Aurel A ^a   Pnevmatikakis, Eftychios A ^a   Zhou, Yiyin ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Neural circuits with random thresholds; Neural encoding of natural scenes; Receptive fields; Reconstruction of visual stimuli; Regularization; Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL FILTERING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77957754242     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2010.03.015     Document Type: Article

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