Single neuron dynamics and computation

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 25, Issue , 2014, Pages 149-155

  Brunel, Nicolas ^a   Hakim, Vincent ^b   Richardson, Magnus J E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; CALCULATION; DENDRITE; FILTRATION; GENERALIZED LINEAR MODEL; LINEAR NON LINEAR POISSON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS;

EID: 84893382493     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.01.005     Document Type: Review

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