Universality and individuality in a neural code

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Schneidman, Elad ^a   Brenner, Naama ^b   Tishby, Naftali ^a,b   De Ruyter Van Steveninck, Rob R ^b   Bialek, William ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMOUNT OF INFORMATION; HIGH CODING EFFICIENCY; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; QUANTITATIVE FORMULATIONS; SENSORY STIMULUS; TEMPORAL PATTERN; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 84899020424     PISSN: 10495258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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