Neuroscience: Connecting multiple spatial scales to decode the population activity of grid cells

Science Advances

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Stemmler, Martin ^a   Mathis, Alexander ^b   Herz, Andreas V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CELLS; LATTICE THEORY; MAMMALS; NAVIGATION; NEURONS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DEAD RECKONING; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GEOMETRIC PROGRESSIONS; NEURAL ACTIVITY; NONLINEAR GAINS; POPULATION ACTIVITIES; POPULATION VECTORS; SPATIAL LOCALIZATION;

CYTOLOGY;

EID: 85031998243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23752548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1500816     Document Type: Article

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