The neuronal encoding of information in the brain

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 448-490

  Rolls, Edmund T ^a   Treves, Alessandro ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Distributed encoding; Firing rate code; Inferior temporal visual cortex; Information representation; IT; Oscillation; Shannon information theory; Synchrony; Vision

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL INTERACTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION ENCODING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY CORTEX; ORBITAL CORTEX; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY CORTEX; SENSORY STIMULATION; SYNAPSE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ALGORITHMS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION THEORY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENTAL PROCESSES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NEURONS; SENSATION;

EID: 80054687128     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: 18735118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2011.08.002     Document Type: Review

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