Learning Contrast-Invariant Cancellation of Redundant Signals in Neural Systems

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Mejias, Jorge F ^a   Marsat, Gary ^a,b   Bol, Kieran ^a   Maler, Leonard ^a   Longtin, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GRANULE CELL; HISTOGRAM; IN VIVO STUDY; LEARNING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SENSORY SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC FISH; LEARNING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 84884693928     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003180     Document Type: Article

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