Nonlinear temporal receptive fields of neurons in the dorsal cochlear nucleus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2414-2425

  Bandyopadhyay, Sharba ^a   Young, Eric D ^b  

^a NATIONAL BRAIN RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal cochlear nucleus; Envelope processing; Moving sounds; Receptive field; Spectral notches; Synchronization; Temporal contrast; Temporal model

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DORSAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATION; SOUND INTENSITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

DORSAL COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ENVELOPE PROCESSING; MOVING SOUNDS; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPECTRAL NOTCHES; SYNCHRONIZATION; TEMPORAL CONTRAST; TEMPORAL MODEL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; CATS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 84887592766     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00278.2013     Document Type: Article

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