Estimation of neural firing rate: The wavelet density estimation approach

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 377-386

  Khorasani, Abed ^a   Daliri, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

firing rate estimation; histogram method; kernel estimator; wavelet density estimation

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE ESTIMATION; CLASSICAL APPROACH; DENSITY ESTIMATION; FIRING RATES; HISTOGRAM METHOD; KERNEL ESTIMATORS; NEURAL SPIKE TRAINS; SIMULATION STUDIES;

GRAPHIC METHODS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

ESTIMATION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; GENICULATE BODY; MACACA; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; ARTICLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; GENICULATE BODIES; MACACA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 84883337701     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmt-2013-0060     Document Type: Article

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