When is an Integrate-and-fire Neuron like a Poisson Neuron?

NIPS 1995: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 1995, Pages 103-109

  Stevens, Charles F ^a   Zador, Anthony ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FIRES; LOW PASS FILTERS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

FIRING RATES; IN-VIVO; INTEGRATE-AND-FIRE MODEL; INTEGRATE-AND-FIRE NEURONS; NEURON MODELING; POISSON MODEL; POISSON PROCESS; RATE PARAMETERS; STOCHASTIC FUNCTIONS; TIME VARYING;

NEURONS;

EID: 85156191435     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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