An automated classification method for single sweep local field potentials recorded from rat barrel cortex under mechanical whisker stimulation

Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 397-404

  Mahmud, Mufti ^a,c   Travalin, Davide ^b   Bertoldo, Alessandra ^a   Girardi, Stefano ^a   Maschietto, Marta ^a   Vassanelli, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b St Jude Medical Italia SpA   (Italy)

^c JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; LFP classification; Local field potentials (LFPs); Neuronal signal analysis; Whisker stimulation

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION EXAMPLES; AUTOMATED CLASSIFICATION; BARREL CORTEX; EXTRACTING INFORMATION; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIALS; NEURONAL SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; WHISKER STIMULATION;

DATA PROCESSING; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEURONS; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

RATS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIAL; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 84860446473     PISSN: 16090985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5405/jmbe.923     Document Type: Article

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