Modeling short-term noise dependence of spike counts in macaque prefrontal cortex

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 21 - Proceedings of the 2008 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1233-1240

  Onken, Arno ^a   Grünewälder, Steffen ^a   Munk, Matthias ^b   Obermayer, Klaus ^a  

^a BERNSTEIN CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

DEPENDENCE STRUCTURES; GAUSSIANS; HIGH-ORDER; HIGHER-ORDER; MARGINAL DISTRIBUTION; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL; NEURAL CODING; NOISE DISTRIBUTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX;

NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84858768067     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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