The role of degree distribution in shaping the dynamics in networks of sparsely connected spiking neurons

Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Roxin, Alex ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Degree distribution; Heterogeneity; Network connectivity; Neuronal dynamics; Oscillations; Pairwise correlations; Rate equation; Spiking neuron

Indexed keywords

BINS; DYNAMICS; FILTRATION; NEURONS;

DEGREE DISTRIBUTIONS; HETEROGENEITY; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; NEURONAL DYNAMICS; OSCILLATIONS; PAIRWISE CORRELATION; RATE EQUATIONS; SPIKING NEURON;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; FILTRATION; HUMAN; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MODEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; OSCILLATION; PROBABILITY; SPIKE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 84959351858     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2011.00008     Document Type: Article

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