Establishing communication between neuronal populations through competitive entrainment

Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JANUARY 2012, 2012, Pages

  Wildie, Mark ^a   Shanahan, Murray ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gamma oscillation; Phase coherence; Stimulus competition; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

BINOCULAR RIVALRY; BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; CONNECTED NETWORKS; FREQUENCY OSCILLATIONS; GAMMA OSCILLATIONS; INFORMATION TRANSFERS; MODEL OUTPUTS; NEURON MODEL; NEURONAL POPULATIONS; OPTIMAL REGIONS; PARAMETER SPACES; PHASE COHERENCE; SYNAPTIC CONNECTIONS; SYNAPTIC PARAMETERS; SYNCHRONY;

BINOCULAR VISION; COMMUNICATION;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL POPULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; OSCILLATION; SIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84856791374     PISSN: 16625188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2011.00062     Document Type: Article

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