Leaders of neuronal cultures in a quorum percolation model

We present a theoretical framework using quorum-percolation for describing the initiation of activity in a neural culture. The cultures are modeled as random graphs, whose nodes are neurons with $kin$ inputs and $kout$ outputs, and whose input degrees $kin=k$ obey given distribution functions $p...

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Main Authors: Jean-Pierre Eckmann, Elisha Moses, Olav Stetter, Tsvi Tlusty, Cyrille Zbinden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncom.2010.00132/full